Which high chiefess served as a prominent lady of the Hawaiian royal court under Kamehameha V?
Nancy Sumner Nancy Wahinekapu Sumner (March 9, 1839 – January 10, 1895) was a high chiefess during the Kingdom of Hawaii of Hawaiian, Tahitian and English descent. She served as lady-in-waiting of Queen Emma and was one of the most prominent ladies of the Hawaiian royal court during the reigns of Kamehameha IV and Kamehameha V.
Kaʻahumanu Kaʻ ahumanu (c. 1768 – June 5, 1832) (""the feathered mantle"") was queen consort and acted as regent of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻ i as Kuhina Nui. She was the favorite wife of King Kamehameha I and also the most politically powerful, and continued to wield considerable power as co-ruler in the kingdom during reigns of his first two successors.