Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Duncan, George July 21, 1882 - 
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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

GEORGE DUNCAN, Engineer. George Duncan, chief engineer of Olaa plantation on 
the Island of Hawaii for nearly a score of years, was born in Banffshire, 
Scotland, July 21, 1882, the son of John and Christina (Watt) Duncan. He was 
educated in the public school at Banffshire and received his engineering 
training at Gordon’s College, Aberdeen, Scotland.
  After two years as a machinist in Liverpool and Glasgow following his 
graduation, he came to Hawaii in 1905 and became associated with Olaa 
plantation as assistant engineer. His promotion to his present position came 
in 1908.
  Mr. Duncan married Oma Little at Olaa, Hawaii, April 6, 1914. They have one 
child, Martha Gilberta Duncan. Mr. Duncan is a member of Kilauea Lodge No. 
330, F. & A.M., and in 1925 is president of the Association of Hawaiian Sugar 
Technologists.


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