Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Pinkerton, Forrest Joy 1892 - 
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Source: The Story of Hawaii and Its Builders, Honolulu Star Bulletin, Ltd. Territory of Hawaii, 1925
Author: Edited by George F. Nellist

FORREST JOY PINKERTON, Physician. Brought to Hawaii by military service, Dr. 
Forrest J. Pinkerton remained in Honolulu at the expiration of his World war 
service and engaged in private practice as an eye, ear, nose and throat 
specialist.
  Arriving at Honolulu in June, 1917, as a lieutenant in the Medical Corps, he 
was promoted to captain in January, 1918, and to major in 1919, and during 
that entire period was chief of the eye, ear, nose and throat service of the 
Hawaiian Department. He served first at Schofield Barracks in the officers’ 
training school, then at Tripler Hospital until discharged.
  Dr. Pinkerton was president of the Medical Society of Hawaii, 1923, and in 
1924 was corresponding secretary of the society and a trustee of Palama 
Settlement, where he has done much clinical work.
  Born at Lowell, Lake County, Ind., in 1892, the son of Cass D. and Minnie 
(Trump) Pinkerton, Dr. Pinkerton was educated at Lowell High School, and the 
Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery, later taking post-graduate work in 
Chicago, New York and elsewhere.
  Dr. Pinkerton married Marion Chapin in Honolulu, July 11, 1917, and they 
have three children, Joy, Robert and James. He is a Scottish Rite Mason, 
Shriner, Elk and Odd Fellow and a member of the University, Oahu Country and 
Commercial clubs.


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