Ferdinand William Hutchison

Ferdinand William Hutchison
Minister of the Interior
In office April 26, 1865 – January 10, 1873
Preceded by	Charles Gordon Hopkins
Succeeded by	Charles Reed Bishop
Personal details
Born	c. 1819 Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Died	May 20, 1893 (aged 74) Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales
Nationality	British Kingdom of Hawaii
Spouse(s)	Malie Moa, and others
Children	Ambrose, Christina, William, and others

Ferdinand William Hutchison (c. 1819 – May 20, 1893) was a British physician and politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii who became a cabinet minister to King Kamehameha V. He was president of the Board of Health from 1868 to 1873 and was instrumental in the early development and management of the leper settlement of Kalaupapa. His surname is often misspelled as Hutchinson.^[1]