Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Rice, Arthur Hyde July 25, 1878 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/hi/hifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: J. Orr jessicanorr@gmail.com December 21, 2011, 2:51 pm Source: The Story of Hawaii and Its Builders, Honolulu Star Bulletin, Ltd. Territory of Hawaii, 1925 Author: Edited by George F. Nellist ARTHUR HYDE RICE, Broker and Financier. Arthur Hyde Rice, son of the distinguished former governor of Kauai, the late William Hyde Rice, is secretary and director of the rapidly expanding Pacific Trust Co., which was formed early in 1924, absorbing the old and established firm of James F. Morgan Co. Mr. Rice himself, in association with J. T. Fleming, aided in the organization of the James F. Morgan Co., in 1912, and served with that concern as treasurer and director until its absorption by the Pacific Trust Co. Mr. Rice is a director of the San Carlos Milling Co., the Hawaiian-Sumatra Rubber Co., the Waterhouse Investment Co., and is a member and former president of the Board of Agriculture and Forestry, with which he has been affiliated for ten years. He is also a member of the Pacific, University, Commercial and Oahu Country Clubs. Mr. Rice was born at Lihue, Kauai, July 25, 1878, the son of William Hyde and Mary (Waterhouse) Rice. He was educated at Punahou, Mt. Tamalpais Military Academy, and Stanford University. Returning home from college he was an overseer on Kealia plantation from 1900 to 1901. He then successively became timekeeper of Koloa plantation, bookkeeper of Lihue ranch and treasurer of the County of Kauai until 1912, when he removed to Honolulu and went into business. In 1905 he married Elizabeth Smith Forrest in Oakland and their two children are Harriet Elizabeth and Arthur Hyde Rice, Jr. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/hi/statewide/bios/rice493bs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/hifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb