Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Angus, George H. March 7, 1874 - 
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Source: The Story of Hawaii and Its Builders. Published by The Honolulu Star Bulletin, Territory of Hawaii, 1925
Author: Edited by George F. Nellist

GEORGE H. ANGUS, Corporation Director. George H. Angus entered the employ of 
Theo. H. Davies & Co., Ltd., as an errand boy, working after school hours. He 
is now a director of the corporation.
  He became a full time employee of the company in 1891 and has been with it 
ever since, passing successively through the positions of bill clerk, office 
assistant, salesman, traveling salesman, and manager of the hardware 
department. In 1917 he was made a director of the company, and in 1923 was 
designated merchandise director and placed in charge of all the merchandising 
departments of the business. 
  Mr. Angus is also on the directorates of the following companies: E. O. Hall 
& Son, Pacific Trust Co., Waiakea Mill Co., Laupahoehoe Sugar Co., Kaiwiki 
Sugar Co., Hamakua Mill Co., Union Mill Co., Davies Building Co., Pearl City 
Fruit Co., and Waianae Lime Co. He also was chairman of the Hawaii Tourist 
Bureau and first vice-president of the Chamber of Commerce, 1925. He was 
president of the Mid-Pacific Carnivals held in 1916 and 1917, and chairman of 
the First Territorial Fair held in Hawaii, in 1918.
  Mr. Angus is past president of the Oahu Country Club and the Commercial Club 
of Honolulu, past exalted ruler of the B.P.O.E., past potentate of Aloha 
Temple of the Mystic Shrine, and past commander of Honolulu Post, No. 1, 
American Legion. He is also a member of the Pacific Club, Hawaii Polo and 
Racing Association and Myrtle Boat Club. During the World War he was in active 
service with the rank of captain, and now holds a captain’s commission in the 
Q. M. C., Reserve Corps.
  Born at Amherst, Nova Scotia, March 7, 1874, the son of John Morris and Sara 
(West) Angus, Mr. Angus came to Honolulu with his parents when a child. He was 
educated at Punahou and Oahu College, and in 1903 married Elizabeth Grace in 
Honolulu. They have two children, Jean Elizabeth and Donald Angus.


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