Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Low, Apau Paul July 22, 1891 - 
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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

APAU PAUL LOW, Civil Engineer. One of the few men of his race in Hawaii who 
have taken up the profession of engineering Apau Paul Low has risen to the 
position of county engineer of Maui and to a high place in Free Masonry of the 
Territory.
  Born in Honolulu, July 22, 1891, the son of Yee Sing Low, he was graduated 
from McKinley High School in 1910. He received his A. B. degree in civil 
engineering from Stanford University in 1914 and took post-graduate work at 
the University of Illinois and Stanford in 1914-1915.
  Returning to the islands he was appointed United States inspector on the 
Hilo breakwater construction and the next year became assistant county 
engineer of Maui. He served until 1918, when he was appointed Maui loan fund 
engineer and county engineer for the county of Maui, which position he has 
held up to the present time.
  Mr. Low is a past master of Lodge Maui, No. 472, F. & A. M.; senior warden, 
Iao Lodge of Perfection, and is a member of the Scottish Rite Bodies of 
Kahului, Aloha Temple, Mystic Shrine, and the Eastern Star, Chapter No. 5. He 
is a member of the American Association of Engineers, Maui Chamber of 
Commerce, Chinese University Club, Honolulu; the Maui County Fair and Racing 
Association, and the Native Sons and Daughters of Hawaii, being first 
president of council No. 7. He married Anne V. Tong on Aug. 22, 1916.


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