Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Chase, Ernest Tucker September 6, 1881 - ************************************************ 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 jessicanorr@gmail.com February 23, 2011, 5:39 pm Source: The Story of Hawaii and Its Builders, published by the Honolulu Star-Bulletin Ltd., Territory of Hawaii, 1925 Author: Edited by George F. Nellist ERNEST TUCKER CHASE, Educator and Merchant. After an educational career of twenty years in the various capacities of instructor, Y.M.C.A. secretary and school principal, Ernest T. Chase in 1924 turned to the business field as a director of the Office Supply Co., Ltd., of Honolulu. His first position was as instructor in Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass., from 1904 to 1907. For the next year he was secretary of the Worcester Y.M.C.A., and from 1908 to 1909 he served as principal of Nichols Academy, Dudley, Mass. In 1909 he became master of Milton Academy, Milton, Mass., and the following year removed to Honolulu as vice principal of Punahou Academy. In 1917 he was appointed principal, holding that position until 1924 with the exception of one year in war service, as a Y.M.C.A. secretary with the A.E.F. in France. Born in Athol, Mass., Sept. 6, 1881, the son of William Henry and Georgianna Jane (Tucker) Chase, he was educated at Athol High school and Boston University, from which he was graduated with an A. B. degree in 1904. He is clerk of Central Union church, and a member of the Honolulu Automobile, Outrigger Canoe, Public Question and University clubs and Beta Theta Pi fraternity. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/hi/statewide/bios/chase237bs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/hifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb