Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Silva, Louis Kalani January 31, 1895 - 
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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

LOUIS KALANI SILVA, Undertaker. A native of Honolulu, Louis K. Silva, a 
partner in the Silva Undertaking firm, besides being engaged in the profession 
followed by his father, has been a public office holder and active in 
Democratic politics.
  Mr. Silva began work in 1912 as a clerk for his father, continuing there 
until 1917, when he was appointed deputy United States marshal, an office he 
held until July 4, 1918, when he resigned to enter the army for World War 
service and was stationed for a short time at Schofield Barracks. He was later 
sent to an officers’ training camp at Camp Pike, Little Rock, Arkansas, and 
was there when the armistice was signed. Honorably discharged from the 
service, Dec. 2, 1918, Mr. Silva returned to Honolulu in January, 1919, 
resuming his post as deputy marshal which he held until 1921, when he became a 
partner in the Silva Undertaking firm.
  Born in Honolulu, Jan. 31, 1895, Mr. Silva is the son of Manuel Enos Silva 
and Annie Amoy Achuck. He received his education at St. Louis College, 
Honolulu. He married Luluhia Helene Wond in Honolulu, Jan. 31, 1924, and they 
have one daughter, Leila Helene Silva.
  Mr. Silva is a member of the Democratic club of the 16th precinct, fourth 
district, and was its president and a nominee for representative in 1924. He 
is a member of the Lusitana Society, Court Lunalilo, Foresters; Modern Order 
of Phoenix, Order of Kamehameha, Native Sons of Hawaii and the St. Louis 
College Alumni.

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