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James Dole

American industrialist who developed the Hawaiian pineapple industry; founder of the Hawaiian Pineapple Company (1877-1958) · United States · On the map · Founders · Died at 80

James Drummond Dole, the "Pineapple King", was an American industrialist who developed the pineapple industry in Hawaii. He established the Hawaiian Pineapple Company (HAPCO) which was later reorganized to become the Dole Food Company that operates in over 90 countries.

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Dole was a cousin of Sanford B. Dole, President of the Republic of Hawaii.

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United States
Category
Founders
Type
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1877 to 1958 · aged 80