American Business leaders are the right answer.
The last sovereign of the Kamehameha dynasty Queen Liliuokalani managed to rule the kingdom of Hawaii. In 1891, when she came to the throne, the new constitution of Hawaii dislodged the authority of the monarchy in favor of an elite group of business leaders. She was against the new constitution and even opposed the reciprocity treaty ( through which the Kalakaua passed trading privileges to the businessmen of U.S.