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William Lowthian Green

William Lowthian Green (13 September 1819 – 7 December 1890) was an English adventurer and merchant who later became cabinet minister in the Kingdom of Hawaii. As an amateur geologist, he published a theory of the formation of the Earth called the tetrahedral hypothesis.

William Lowthian Green

(1819-09-13)13 September 1819
London

7 December 1890(1890-12-07) (aged 71)
Honolulu

Anna McKibben

Businessman, diplomat

"Extinct coast craters of Oahu". Sandwich Island Monthly. April–June 1856.

Green, William Lowthian (1857). . Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal.

"On the cause of the pyramidal form of the outline of the southern extremities of the great continents and peninsulas of the globe"

William Lowthian Green (1875). . Vol. Part I. London: E. Stanford. OCLC 3571917.

Vestiges of the Molten Globe, as Exhibited in the Figure of the Earth, Volcanic Action and Physiography

Green, William Lowthian (1877). . Letter to William T. Brigham

"The Hawaiian Islands on the Reseau triangulaire"

"The Southern tendency of peninsulas in connection with the remarkable preponderance of ocean in the southern hemisphere". 1877. Letter to

Sir John Lubbock

Green, William Lowthian (1884). .

The volcanic problem from the point of view of Hawaiian volcanoes

William Lowthian Green (1887). . Vol. Part II. Honolulu: Hawaiian Gazette Publishing Company.

Vestiges of the Molten Globe: The Earth's Surface Features and Volcanic Phenomena

William Lowthian Green (1890). . Hawaiian gazette company press.

Notice of Prof. Jas. D. Dana's "Characteristics of volcanoes"

Hawaii hotspot

Evolution of Hawaiian volcanoes

List of bilateral treaties signed by the Kingdom of Hawaii