Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Bevins, Elmer R. August 4, 1881 - 
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Source: The Story of the Builders of Hawaii. Published by the Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1925.
Author: Edited by George F. Nellist

ELMER R. BEVINS, Lawyer. Practice of law in several mainland states preceded 
the arrival of Elmer R. Bevins in Hawaii and his election as county attorney 
of Maui, an office he has held for more than a decade.
  Born Aug. 4, 1881, in Omaha, Neb., he is the son of Andrew and Alice 
(Warner) Bevins. He was admitted to practice by the Supreme Court of Nebraska, 
June 11, 1903; state of Nevada, May 1, 1905, and by the Territory of Hawaii, 
May 22, 1912.
  Mr. Bevins’ entry into politics in Hawaii came when he was elected county 
attorney of Maui, July 1, 1915, to serve until 1917. He has been returned to 
office at each subsequent election.
  He is a Mason, Shriner, Eastern Star, Knight of Pythias, Elk and a member of 
the Maui Chamber of Commerce and Maui County Fair and Racing Association.
  Mr. Bevins married Ethel Phoebe Taylor at Hamakuapoko, Maui, April 2, 1908. 
They have three children, Alice Emily, Mildred Ethel and Barbara June Bevins.


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