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Title: Men of Hawaii; a biographical reference library, complete and authentic, of the men of note and substantial achievement in the Hawaiian Islands ... v. 1-5
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Siddall, John William, ed Nellist, George Ferguson Mitchell, 1889- ed
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Publisher: (Honolulu) Honolulu Star-bulletin
Contributing Library: Brigham Young University Hawaii, Joseph F. Smith Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Consortium of Church Libraries and Archives

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th the earliest white residentsremain, translated into terms of a later era. The most strikingpolitical development of this present generation — the transitionfrom a monarchy to an American territory — has been alsothe most striking period of growth in widely varied forms ofsocial service. The men whose portraits and biographies make up thisbook are the men whose activities and influence have broughtabout this great and permanent change in the Hawaii of thepast fifty years. Some of them — many of them — are sonsof Hawaii, born in the Islands, perhaps with fathers and grand-fathers born here. Others have come from elsewhere, addingnew blood, adding energy and ideas. Kamaaina or malihini—oldtimer or newcomer—eachis doing his part in the Hawaii of today. RILEY H. ALLEN he: sketches herein are of the representativemen in the variousfields of useful en-deavor in the territory ofhawaii, who have lent theirenergy or capital, or bothin the up-building of thisnew american community
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SANFORD BALLARD DOLE The Grand Old Man of Ha-Miii MEN OF HAWAII AASER, FREDRIK HIORTH, ac-countant, Kekaha, Kauai; bornChristiania, Norway, Aug. 19, 1884;son of Peter H. and Louise (Hiorth)A;\ser; educated grammar andhigh school, Christiania, and grad-uated from Handels Gymnasium,that city, 1903. Married Hazel:\Ioody, at Waimea, Kauai, June 28,1919. Came to Hawaii in 1906, andjoined staff of Kekaha Sug. Co.,Ltd., office work, in 1908; is book-keeper and cashier Kekaha SugarCo. ACHI, WILLIAM CHARLES, lawyer, Honolulu; born at Kohala,Hawaii. Dec. 16, 1858; son of Lumand Kinilau (Lualoa) Achi; greatgreat grandson of Puou, one of thewarriors of King Kamehameha I.Educated at Hilo Boarding School,Seminary at Lahainaluna, Maui,Oahu College, Honolulu, 1882; mar-ried Mary Kelii in Honolulu June24, 1898; one son. William Charles,Jr. Studied law in office of ^Vill-iam R. Castle, Honolulu, and ad-mitted to the courts of Hawaii inFebruary, 1887; elected Repre-sentative to the Legislature of theRep

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