Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Robinson, Allen C. August 16, 1885 - 
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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

ALLEN C. ROBINSON, Business Executive. Allen C. Robinson, son of the late Mark 
Prever Robinson, is identified with the new business era which opened in 
Hawaii at the beginning of the present century. Descendant of a pioneer 
family, Mr. Robinson remained in Honolulu to introduce newer methods into the 
business fields of the Territory. With this purpose in view he attended the 
school of business administration at Harvard and after serving the American 
Red Cross at home and abroad became affiliated with the Bergstrom Music Co., 
Ltd., of which he is president and manager.
  Mr. Robinson, the youngest son of Mark P. and Sophia Louise (Campbell) 
Robinson, was born in Honolulu, Aug. 16, 1885. Graduating from Punahou in 
1904, he went to San Francisco and attended the San Francisco Business School 
and upon his return to Hawaii became affiliated with the Trent Trust Co.
  In 1911 he left the islands to take the advanced business course at Harvard, 
and entered the employ of C. Brewer & Co., Ltd., when he came home in 1913. In 
1918 Mr. Robinson entered active service with the Red Cross with the rank of 
captain. He directed work of the organization in England, France, North Russia 
and on the Baltic. He became president and manager of the Bergstrom Music Co., 
Ltd., in 1921. He attended Harvard University in 1912.
  Mr. Robinson is a member of the Pacific, University, Oahu Country and 
Commercial Clubs of Honolulu and the Chamber of Commerce.


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