Hiram Bingham
1789-1869

Born in Bennington.

He was a missionary to the Sandwich Islands (now known as Hawaii) from 1819-40. He learned the Hawaiian language, devised a 12-letter alphabet and, with others, translated the Bible into Hawaiian.

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August 17, 2007