John S. Emerson, circa 1860

Rev. John s. Emerson (december 28, 1800 – march 26, 1867). Photograph taken around 1860. Stationed at waialua, oahu from 1832 to 1842, then at lahainaluna seminary from 1842 to 1846, and then back at waialua from 1846 to 1864. He was the father of nathaniel bright emerson and joseph swift emerson. Date: circa 1860.