Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Moir, William Whitmore Goodale March 17, 1896 - 
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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 WHITMORE GOODALE MOIR, Agricultural Technologist. William W. G. Moir, 
agricultural technologist for American Factors, Ltd., is the second son of 
John T. Moir, Sr., widely known veteran manager of the Onomea Sugar Co., to 
follow his father into the sugar industry of Hawaii.
  Born at Papaikou, Hawaii, March 17, 1896, the son of John T. and Louisa 
(Silver) Moir, William Moir was educated at Punahou and Cornell University, 
where he specialized in agriculture and received a B.S. degree in 1919.
  During the period of America’s participation in the World War, Mr. Moir was 
in the service as a lieutenant, stationed at the Machine Gun Training School, 
Camp Hancock, Ga. Upon his return to Hawaii in 1919 he was employed as 
assistant agriculturist at the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar 
Planters’ Association. In 1923 he became harvesting overseer for the Pioneer 
Mill Co., which position he resigned to join American Factors. Mr. Moir is a 
member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity and the Cornell Club of Hawaii.


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