Bernice Pauahi Bishop, born Bernice Pauahi Paki (December 19, 1831 – October 16, 1884) was a Hawaiian woman, a direct descendant of the royal House of Kamehameha, ali'i, and philanthropist. She was the great-granddaughter of King Kamehameha I and the last surviving descendant of his royal line. Her estate is the largest private landowner in the state of Hawaii. The revenues from these lands are used to operate the Kamehameha Schools, which were established in 1887 according to her last will and testament. Pauahi's husband was businessman and philanthropist Charles Reed Bishop.
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