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GEORGE W. HUNTER


George W. Hunter was born in the Royal Burgh of Haddington near Edinburgh, Scotland.

Arriving in Honolulu January 1847, he was absent for awhile in 1850 but returned.

He was one of the seven doctors named to the first Board of Health by Kamehameha III in December 1850.

Dr. Hunter died May 4, 1852 in Honolulu.

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