James Dole

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1877 – 1958

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Who was James Dole?

James Drummond Dole, also known as the "Pineapple King'", was an American industrialist who developed the pineapple industry in Hawaii and established the Hawaiian Pineapple Company. Hawaiian Pineapple Company, or HAPCO, was later reorganized to become the Dole Food Company, which now does business in over 90 countries. Dole was a cousin of Sanford B. Dole, President of the Republic of Hawaii.

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Born
Sep 27, 1877
Jamaica Plain
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Education
  • Harvard University
  • Roxbury Latin School
Died
May 20, 1958

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on July 23, 2013

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