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ISLAND HISTORY: The Fayes – three generations of Kauai sugar plantation managers

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H.P., Lindsay, Alan and “Tony” Faye managed Kauai sugar plantations. Born in Norway, pioneer Kauai sugar planter H.P. (Hans Peter) Faye (1859-1928) arrived in Hawaii in 1880, leased land at Mana from his uncle, Valdemar Knudsen, and settled there. He then cleared the Mana plain of rocks, obtained sugarcane seed from Meyers & Kruse, dug irrigation wells, and planted his first crop. His first crop was harvested in 1886 by Chinese rice farmer Leong…

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ISLAND HISTORY: The Fayes – three generations of Kauai sugar plantation managers

H.P., Lindsay, Alan and “Tony” Faye managed Kauai sugar plantations. Born in Norway, pioneer Kauai sugar planter H.P. (Hans Peter) Faye (1859-1928) arrived in Hawaii in 1880, leased land at Mana from his uncle, Valdemar Knudsen, and settled there. He then cleared the Mana plain of rocks, obtained sugarcane seed from Meyers & Kruse, dug irrigation wells, and planted his first crop. His first crop was harvested in 1886 by Chinese rice farmer Leong…

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The Garden Island broke the news in Hawaii, United States on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
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