Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....McClellan, William Henry November 29, 1870 - 
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Source: The Story of Hawaii and Its Builders. Published by the Honolulu Star Bulletin Ltd., Territory of Hawaii, 1925.
Author: Edited by George F. Nellist

WILLIAM HENRY MCCLELLAN, Business Executive. William H. McClellan, with the 
Honolulu Iron Works for more than a quarter of a century, is manager of the 
corporation’s plumbing supply department, and in a long public career has 
served Honolulu on the Board of Supervisors continuously since 1908 with the 
exception of one term, 1915-16. During his incumbency he assisted in the 
framing of the Plumbing Code, the first sanitary regulations for the city of 
Honolulu. He was a member of the territorial Board of Harbor Commissioners 
from 1916 to 1923.
  Joining the Honolulu Iron Works in 1899, Mr. McClellan held the positions of 
audit clerk and salesman, and in 1900, when a sewer system was installed in 
Honolulu and the company established a plumbing supply department to meet the 
requirements of local trade, he was placed in charge of it and developed it 
into an extensive business.
  Before coming to Honolulu he was employed for 11 years by the firm of 
Dunham, Carrigan & Hayden in San Francisco, where he began as an elevator boy 
when 18 years old.
  Born in San Francisco, Nov. 29, 1870, Mr. McClellan is the son of John and 
Katherine (Cooney) McClellan. His education was obtained in the San Francisco 
public schools. In 1910 he married Emma K. Clark of Honolulu and they have 
nine children, John, Emma, Fred, George B., Lucius Pinkham, Thelma, William, 
Mary and James McClellan.
  Mr. McClellan is a past exalted ruler of Honolulu Lodge No. 616, B.P.O.E., 
and is a member of the Owls.



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