The short-lived <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Hawaii" id="mwAR8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Republic of Hawaii">Republic of Hawaii</a> is proclaimed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanford_B._Dole" id="mwASA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Sanford B. Dole">Sanford B. Dole</a>.