Description: Hawaiian Cover c1890's Chas CraneCity (Honolulu to Honolulu) Hawaii One Cent Stampwith Honolulu Postmarking ~ ~ ~ Charles Spencer Crane (Hawaii born 1869-1958) Chas Crane was born in Honolulu on January 4, 1869, the son of a whaler captain Ezra Dean Crane and Emma Ann Still Crane. In the 1890's he started working at the Honolulu Telephone Company. In February 1897 he worked in the business department of the Hawaiian Gazette Company, became assistant manager of the Gazette in 1900, and in November 1905 became manager of the publishing company. From 1908 to 1919 he published a Hawaiian language newspaper called Ka Nupepa Kuokoa. Crane married Emma Spurrell Thompson on October 16, 1922, at Hilo. He eventually became executive vice president of what would become the Honolulu Advertiser. After Advertiser owner Lorrin A.Thurston died, his son Lorrin Potter Thurston took over in October 1931, and Crane resigned from the newspaper to go into politics. He was elected to the Board of Supervisors for the City and County of Honolulu. He was appointed Mayor of Honolulu July 15, 1938 upon the death of George F. Wright, and served until January 2, 1941. He was elected to the Territory of Hawaii Senate 3rd District in 1943 and 1945. He retired for a while to California, and then returned to live with his son Ezra Crane who was editor of the Maui News. He died on Maui September 13, 1958. Crane is memorialized in Honolulu by Crane Playground in the Kaimukī section of Honolulu. ~ ~ ~ Hawaii One Cent Stamp'Coat of Arms' Scott Number 74 cover has stains, edge nicks, creases, wear, etc. 4-7/8" by 3-1/8" *Crane images for reference only, not included small piece of Hawaiian History Guaranteed Original and Authentic to the Era. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hawaii ~ Polynesia ~ OceaniaBUY / SELL / TRADE ~ Kea'au, Hawaii Vintage 18th, 19th & 20th Century Engravings, Gravures & Lithographs Photographs, CDVs & Cabinets Books, Magazines, Maps & Ephemera, Tobacco Cards & Victorian Tradecards Postcards, Stamped Covers & Letters Press Photos, HI Political, Autographs, etc. Sandwich Islands, Owhyhee, Kalaniopuu, Terreeoboo, Atooi, Tauai, Capt James Cook, Tamehameha, Kamehameha, Jean Francois de la Perouse, John Olohana Young, Kanaina & Poeta, Capt Geo Vancouver, Liholiho, Boki & Kuini Liliha, Jacques Étienne Victor Arago, John Adams Kuakini, Kilauea, Wm Ellis, Hoapili, Wm Pitt Kalanimoku, Queen Kaahumanu, Hiram Bingham I, Asa Thurston, Prince Kauikeaouli, Princess Nahiennaena, Princess Kinau, Davida Malo, G.P. Judd, King Kamehameha IV, Queen Emma, W.C. Wyllie, King Lunalilo, Princess Ruth Keelikolani, Titus Coan, King Kalakaua, Queen Liliuokalani, Princess Likelike, A. J. Cartwright, Princess Kaiulani Cleghorn, îles Hawaï, Joseph Nawahi, Robert Wilcox, Sanford Dole, Prince Kuhio, Kawananakoa, Duke Kahanamoku, Daniel K. Inouye, Marquises, Nouka-Hiva, Tahiti, île de Pâques, ile Pitcairn, iles de la Société
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