Alexander Adams

Captain Alexander Adams (1780–1871) was a Scotsman who served in the British Royal Navy and then came to the Hawaiian islands and served in the navy of the Kingdom of Hawaii. He claimed to have originated the Flag of Hawaii. Adams was born December 27, 1780 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland. He said his father was John Fyfe, whom he said was the "Earl of Fyfe", born in Abroath c. 1754. His mother was Jean Adams, born in Abroath c. 1758. Leaving Scotla... more

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  • 1780

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  • 1870 (age 90 years)

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