Honolulu County HI Archives Biographies.....Anderson, Robert Syers January 3, 1888 - 
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Source: Men of Hawaii Vol. IV
Author: George F. Nellist (editor)

Anderson, Robert Syers: Hospital Superintendent.

     Born Jan. 3, 1888, Manchester, England, son of William and Martha (Syers)
Anderson; married Abigail Mary Bromley, Honolulu, Feb. 14, 1917: children,
Barbara Helen and Roberta Lois Anderson; Mason, Lodge le Progros de l’Oceanie
No. 371; 32ml degree Scottish Rite.

     Associated with Leahi Hospital for the past 13 years, Mr. Anderson has been
its superintendent during the period of its greatest growth as one of the
world's finest tuberculosis sanitariums. Mr. Anderson was appointed
superintendent in 1913.

     Mr. Anderson, when a boy, started to learn the cotton trade in his native
Manchester, but four years later joined ihe British army. After service in the
medical corps for five years in India he came to Hawaii from Bombay in 1913 and
worked for a year as pharmacist for the Hollister Drug Co., Ltd., and Benson,
Smith & Co., Ltd., before he became associated with the Leahi Home.


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