Alexander Young (engineer)
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Alexander Young (engineer)
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Alexander Young was a mechanical engineer and politician in the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. He began as an apprentice for Alexander Chaplin & Co. in Glasgow, and then Anderson & Co. in London. He married Ruth Pearce in early 1860 and traveled to Vancouver Island on August 26, 1860, to construct a sawmill. The two traveled to Hawaii in February 1865. They had nine surviving children. Young had operated a small foundry and machine shop in Hilo, Hawaii, with William Lidgate, and business expanded with the
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Scottish engineer and businessman
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