Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Kunewa, Joseph Hewahewa September 8, 1877 - 
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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

JOSEPH HEWAHEWA KUNEWA, Public Official. As assessor of the second tax 
division, Maui, since 1908, and a former clerk of the registry of conveyances 
and a clerk of Oahu prison, Joseph H. Kunewa has been mainly engaged in public 
activities since 1896, when he was first appointed a clerk of the conveyances 
registry.
  From 1898 to 1903 he was assistant bookkeeper of the Honolulu Plantation 
Co., Oahu, and for the next five years served as a deputy tax assessor at Ewa 
and Waianae. Mr. Kunewa is also auditor and director of the Maui Securities 
Co., Ltd.
  Born in Honolulu, Sept. 8, 1877, he is the son of Kaulei and Victoria 
Poomanu (Palau) Kunewa. He attended the Maui public schools and St. Louis 
College, Honolulu. In 1918 he married Mary Hoffmann of Wailuku, Maui, and they 
have three children, Marjorie H., J. Hoffmann and Urban E. Kunewa.
  Mr. Kunewa is a past master of Maui Lodge of Masons, a Shriner, and a member 
of the Maui Chamber of Commerce and the Maui County Fair and Racing 
Association.


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