Statewide County HI Archives Biographies.....Walker, Ward Dickenson February 1, 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

WARD DICKENSON WALKER, a resident of Hawaii since childhood, Ward D. Walker 
has been connected with the sugar industry since 1912, when he began work as 
an overseer for the Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co., Ltd., on Maui, the 
largest plantation in the Territory. He advanced through various positions and 
in 1925 was appointed assistant manager of the company, being one of the 
youngest plantation executives in the islands.
  During the World war Mr. Walker served as a captain of infantry and later 
spent a year in Siberia on service with the American Red Cross.
  Born in Alameda, Calif., Feb. 1, 1895, Mr. Walker is the son of Edgar John 
and Maybelle (Ward) Walker. He came to Hawaii with his parents in 1900, the 
family removing to Maui in 1908. Mr. Walker received his education in the 
schools of the Territory and at Detroit, Mich. He married Mary Freeman of 
Berkeley, Calif., Oct. 14, 1922. They have one son, Patrick Freeman Walker, 
born Dec. 22, 1923.


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