John Henry Wise, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American-football player (1868-1937)
Date of Birth: 19-Jul-1868
Place of Birth: Kapaau, Hawaii, United States
Date of Death: 12-Aug-1937
Profession: American football player
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About John Henry Wise
- John Henry Wise (July 19, 1868 – August 12, 1937) was a Native Hawaiian politician, businessman, religious leader, and educator of Hawaii.
- In his youth, he became the first Native Hawaiian to play college football with the Oberlin Yeomen football team while he attended theology school at Oberlin College.
- During his political career in the Hawaii Territorial Legislature, he helped pass the Hawaiian Homelands Act of 1921.
- In later life, he served as an instructor of Hawaiian language at the Kamehameha Schools and the University of Hawaii.
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