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GUNTER HENRIK VON HAMM / 1924-2012


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Textile maker called godfather of isle garment industry

By Rosemarie Bernardo

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jul 10, 2012

~~<p>Gunter Henrik Von Hamm had a positive outlook and tireless work ethic that left an indelible mark on Hawaii's textile industry, his associates and family members say.</p>
<p>He was the godfather of the garment industry in Hawaii, said aloha shirt manufacturer and author Dale Hope, whom Von Hamm mentored in the textile business.</p>
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Gunter Henrik Von Hamm had a positive outlook and tireless work ethic that left an indelible mark on Hawaii's textile industry, his associates and family members say.

He was the godfather of the garment industry in Hawaii, said aloha shirt manufacturer and author Dale Hope, whom Von Hamm mentored in the textile business. Login for more...



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