Robert Wilson Andrews
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Robert Wilson Andrews was a Hawaii-born artist and engineer. His father Lorrin Andrews
(1795–1868) was an early American missionary to Hawaii and a judge. Prior to leaving Hawaii in 1859, Robert made a number of finely crafter landscape drawings including renderings of the sacrificial stone at Kolekole Pass, Iao Needle, Kapuuohookamoa-Hāmākualoa Falls and Hanapēpē Falls. He studied engineering on the mainland, and returned to Hawaii in where he worked as a suggarmill engineer for 30 years. He remained involved with the church, and spent his retirement years teaching Sunday school.
Lorrin Andrews
Lorrin Andrews was an early American missionary to Hawaii and judge. He opened the first post-secondary school for Hawaiians called Lahainaluna Seminary, prepared a Hawaiian dictionary and several works on the literature and antiquities of the Hawaiians. His students published the first newspaper,...
(1795–1868) was an early American missionary to Hawaii and a judge. Prior to leaving Hawaii in 1859, Robert made a number of finely crafter landscape drawings including renderings of the sacrificial stone at Kolekole Pass, Iao Needle, Kapuuohookamoa-Hāmākualoa Falls and Hanapēpē Falls. He studied engineering on the mainland, and returned to Hawaii in where he worked as a suggarmill engineer for 30 years. He remained involved with the church, and spent his retirement years teaching Sunday school.