Honolulu County HI Archives Biographies.....Akana, F. Lang April 15, 889 - 
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Source: Men of Hawaii Vol. IV
Author: George F. Nellist (editor)

Akana, F. Lang: Executive Secretary.

     Born April 15, 1889, Honolulu, son of C. T. and Kapika (Kauka) Akana;
married Kate Stewart, Honolulu, Aug. 26, 1915; children, Kate Puamana and
Frances Lonohiwa Akana; member Hawaiian Civic Club (president 1929-1930),
Ancient Order of Foresters, Native Sons of Hawaii, Order Of Kamehameha, Lions
International, St. Louis Alumni.

     Mr. Akana has been executive secretary for a number of years of the
Territorial Board of Industrial Schools. A noted singer and athlete, he was a
member of the first group of Hawaiian singers that toured Australia in 1911 and
was on the baseball team of Oriental and part-Oriental players who toured the
mainland in 1912 and 1913. He is now manager of the All-Hawaiian team in the
Honolulu Senior Baseball League.

     Mr. Akana began work with the California Feed Co., Ltd., in 1908, and after
his return from Australia and the mainland United States he was clerk of the
judiciary committee of the Senate of Hawaii and also in the Territorial
Archives. For four years before he accepted the executive secretaryship of the
Board of Industrial Schools he was again connected with the California Feed Co.,
Ltd. He was educated at St. Louis College, class of 1907.


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