Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Giacometti, Guido January 24, 1877 - 
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Source: The Story of Hawaii and Its Builders, Honolulu Star Bulletin, Ltd. Territory of Hawaii, 1925
Author: Edited by George F. Nellist

GUIDO GIACOMETTI, Mill Superintendent. As a chemist and mill superintendent at 
two of Hawaii’s leading plantations, Guido Giacometti has long been engaged in 
the sugar industry of Hawaii.
  Born at Bari, Italy, Jan. 24, 1877, he is the son of Giulio and Teresa 
(Molinarello) Giacometti. He was educated in the Federal Polytechnic Kum at 
Zurich, Switzerland, receiving his degree in chemical engineering in 1900.
  Mr. Giacometti spent one year in the federal experiment station at Zurich 
and came to Hawaii in 1902 to become assistant chemist for the Waialua 
Agricultural Co., Oahu. In 1904 he resigned to accept his present position of 
mill superintendent for the Olaa Sugar Co., where he has charge of one of the 
largest and most modern plants in Hawaii. In 1903 he married Catherine Verne, 
who died in 1907, and on Oct. 15, 1922, married Emma Porter. He has one son, 
Luigi. Mr. Giacometti is a member of the Hilo Rotary and Yacht Clubs.


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