Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Drew, Charles Allen September 3, 1877 - 
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Source: The Story of Hawaii and Its Builders. Published by Honolulu Star Bulletin, Ltd., Territory of Hawaii, 1925
Author: Edited by George F. Nellist

CHARLES ALLEN DREW, Shipping Manager. Entering the service of the Matson 
Navigation Co. in 1906 as a purser, Charles A. Drew, six years later 
transferred to the shipping department of Castle & Cooke, Ltd., Honolulu 
agents for the Matson line, and has been manager of the department since 1923.
  Mr. Drew made his first trip from San Francisco to Honolulu in 1906 as 
purser of the steamer “Hilonian.” He was purser of the “Wilhelmina” from 1910 
to 1913, becoming manager of the Hilo office of the Matson Navigation Co. in 
the latter year and in 1914 coming to Honolulu as claims agent, with 
headquarters with Castle & Cooke, joining the shipping department of the 
Honolulu firm two years later.
  In addition to his other duties, Mr. Drew now has general supervision of a 
world-wide publicity and travel service campaign undertaken by Castle & Cooke 
to promote tourist travel to Hawaii.
  Born in Farmingdale, Me., Sept. 3, 1877, Mr. Drew is the son of John Henry 
and Louise (Lancaster) Drew. He was educated in grammar and high schools and 
received a B. S. degree at Dartmouth College in 1900. Mr. Drew and Hazel Jones 
were married in San Francisco, June 28, 1911.


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