Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Judd, Lawrence M. March 20, 1887 - 
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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

LAWRENCE M. JUDD, Merchant. A senator in the territorial legislature for four 
years, former colonel in command of the Hawaiian National Guard, former 
treasurer and chairman of the Republican Territorial Central Committee, and 
director of several large corporations, Lawrence M. Judd, manager of the 
grocery and tobacco departments of Theo H. Davies & Co., Ltd., is active in 
the civic, political and business life of Hawaii.
  In the senate from 1920 to 1924, Mr. Judd served as chairman of the military 
committee and a member of the committees on education, public health and 
judiciary, and during the last session he presided as president of the upper 
chamber of the legislature.
  Particularly noteworthy was Mr. Judd’s world war record. He enlisted as a 
private at the outbreak of the war and, advancing rapidly, was a major of the 
1st Hawaiian Infantry, National Guard, captain commanding a machine gun 
company, aide de camp to the brigadier general commanding the first brigade, 
and in 1920 was a colonel in command of all the troops of the Hawaiian 
National Guard. He is now a lieutenant colonel of Infantry, United States 
Reserves.
  Mr. Judd is a director of E. O. Hall & Son, Ltd.; Union Mill Co.; Theo H. 
Davies & Co., Ltd.; vice-president and director, Pearl City Fruit Co., Ltd.; 
vice-president, the Association of Hawaiian Pineapple Canners and a member of 
its advertising and standardization committees; director, National Canners’ 
Association of Washington, D.C.; vice-president and treasurer, Hanahauoli 
School; trustee of the Honolulu Dental Infirmary and warden of St. Andrew’s 
Cathedral. He is a prominent Shriner and a potentate of Aloha Temple, former 
president of the Commercial Club and is a member and former director of the 
Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Oahu Country Club. He is president, 
Punahou Alumni Association; general chairman, Y.W.C.A. Building Fund Campaign 
(1925); member, executive committee, St. Louis College Building Campaign; 
trustee, Palama Settlement and the Strong Foundation, and a member of the 
Humane Society.
  Mr. Judd held several important positions on the mainland before returning 
to his native Honolulu to enter business. He was with the Carnegie Steel Co. 
in Pittsburg, Pa., the Whiting Paper Co. of New York, from 1906 to 1909, and 
was buyer for Alexander & Baldwin, Ltd., in Honolulu from 1909 to 1914. Since 
1914 he has been with Theo. H. Davies & Co., Ltd.
  Mr. Judd is a son of Albert Francis and Agnes Hall (Boyd) Judd. His father 
was justice of the Supreme Court of Hawaii from 1874 to 1900 and one of the 
leading men in the upbuilding of the Territory. His grandfather, Dr. G. P. 
Judd, a medical missionary who came to Hawaii in 1828 and was advisor to King 
Kamehameha III from 1842 to 1853, was an outstanding figure in the early life 
of Hawaii.
  Born in Honolulu, March 20, 1887, Mr. Judd’s education was received at 
Punahou School, Oahu College and Hotchkiss School, and in 1909 he attended the 
University of Pennsylvania. He married Florence Hackett, daughter of John B. 
Hackett of Honolulu, in 1909, and they have four children, Helen Florence, 
Agnes Elizabeth, Sophie Janet and Lawrence McCully Judd, Jr.


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