Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Baldwin, Douglas Elmer January 5, 1894 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/hi/hifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: J. Orr orr@hawaii.com October 23, 2009, 8:22 pm Source: The Story of Hawaii and Its Builders. Published by the Honolulu Star Bulletin, Territory of Hawaii, 1925 Author: Edited by George F. Nellist DOUGLAS ELMER BALDWIN, Plantation Manager. Douglas E. Baldwin, manager of the Kahuku Plantation Co., Oahu, was born at Kaluanui, Maui, Jan. 5, 1894, the son of Benjamin Douglas and Louise (Voss) Baldwin and a great grandson of early American missionaries to Hawaii. It was a natural selection that directed him to a career in the sugar industry, for his father, B. D. Baldwin, manager of the Hawaiian Sugar Co., Kauai, for more than twenty years, is one of the best known plantation men in the Territory. After attending Oahu College, Douglas Baldwin went to work on the Hawaiian Sugar Co.’s plantation as overseer, 1913-15, was assistant manager, 1915-19, became head overseer of Kahuku plantation in 1920 and on July 27, 1923, was appointed manager of that estate. Mr. Baldwin married Kathryn O’Neal. Additional Comments: DOD according to Social Security Death Index was September 1970. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/hi/statewide/bios/baldwin126bs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/hifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb