Hawaii Humane Society

Hawaii Humane Society

Founder of the 'Hawaii Humane Society'. An owner of horses, Helen K. Wilder hired the youthful Chang Apana, the 'inspiration' for the detective-novel character, 'Charlie Chan', to handle her horses in 1891.

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* Hyung-chan Kim, chief editor, "Distinguished Asian Americans, A Biographical Dictionary", Greenwood Press, 1999.


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