Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Hanchett, Alsoberry Kaumu November 16, 1885 - 
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Source: The Story of Hawaii and Its Builders. Published by the Honolulu Star Bulletin, Territory of Hawaii, 1925
Author: Edited by George F. Nellist

ALSOBERRY KAUMU HANCHETT, City and County Physician. Member of a kamaaina 
family, Dr. A. K. Hanchett has been city and county physician of Honolulu 
since 1918. In practice he specializes in surgery.
  Born at Lihue, Kauai, Nov. 16, 1885, Dr. Hanchett is the son of S. P. and 
Julia (Palaile) Hanchett. His grandfather, Salem Hanchett, located on the 
Island of Kauai in the early 40’s, coming to Hawaii from Massachusetts as a 
captain of a whaling vessel.
  Dr. Hanchett received his early education in Honolulu at the Kamehameha 
Schools. He received an A. B. degree at Harvard University in 1911, and, 
continuing his studies in the medical college of the same institution, took 
his M.D. degree in 1914. Dr. Hanchett entered private practice at Providence, 
R.I., remaining there for two years and returned to Hawaii in 1916. During the 
World War he was a major in the Medical Corps, stationed at Schofield Barracks 
and Fort Shafter.
  Dr. Hanchett and Mary McGuire were married in Honolulu in 1917. They have 
four sons, Edwin Lani, William Kaumu, John Ikua and Richard Palea Hanchett. He 
is a member of the Medical Association of Hawaii, University and Civic Clubs 
of Honolulu.


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