Edith Kawelohea McKinzie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edith Kawelohea McKinzie

Hawai'ian genealogist and Hula expert

Date of Birth: 22-Oct-1925

Place of Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Date of Death: 21-Oct-2014

Profession: writer, teacher, dancer, genealogist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Edith Kawelohea Kapule McKinzie (October 22, 1925 – October 21, 2014) was an American genealogist, educator, author, and an expert in hula and chant.
She published two books on Hawaiian genealogy, was Director of the Hawaiian Language Newspaper Index Project, and taught traditional hula and chant across the United States.
In 2004, she was named a Living Treasure of Hawaii for her contributions to Hawaiian culture and heritage.