Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Hurd, Irving Jaynes June 18, 1884 - 
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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

IRVING JAYNES HURD, Business Man. A son of James Murfin Hurd, for many years a 
member of the well known advertising firm of J. Walter Thompson Co., New York 
City, Irving J. Hurd’s interests have always centered in a business career. 
When seventeen years old, he started with the Daisy Flour Mills, Milwaukee, 
Wis., as a clerk, and two years later joined the fireproofing concern of Johns-
Manville Co. as assistant manager of the asbestos department. After three 
years with this company, Mr. Hurd came to Honolulu in 1905, and became cashier 
and bookkeeper for the Hoffschlaeger Co., Ltd. From 1909 to 1915 he was 
manager of Jos. Schwartz, Ltd., wholesale jewelers, and in 1915 joined the 
firm of the Hurd-Pohlman Co., wholesale dealers in general merchandise, 
including jewelry. In 1920 Irving Hurd sold his interest to Mr. Pohlman, and 
installed and became manager of the wholesale jewelry department of Theo H. 
Davies & Co., Ltd., his present position.
  Born in Orange, N. J., June 18, 1884, he is the son of James and Fanny 
(Cushion) Hurd. He was educated in Milwaukee, Wis. In 1907 he married Maude 
Johnstone of Berkeley, Cal., and they have two children, Phyllis Marion and 
Evelyn Maude Hurd. Mr. Hurd is an Elk and a member of the Rotary, Commercial 
and Manoa Tennis Clubs.


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