Background
Hastings, Edwin Kilpatrick was born on February 13, 1903 in Brooklyn. Son of Thomas G. and Florence (Kilpatrick) Hastings.
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Edwin Kilpatrick Hastings
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Student Richmond Hill (New York) Business College.
Career
Cruise director Hamburg-American Lincolnshire, 1926-1934. Cruise director, Western manager Raymond-Whitcomb, 1934-1940. Manager, vice president The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.
New York City, 1940-1955.
Vice president hotels Matson Navigation Company, Honolulu, 1955-1960. General manager The Barkley and Park Lane Hotels, New York City, 1960.
Vice president Pacific, Hilton Hotels International, vice president, general manager Hilton Hawaiian Village, Honolulu, 1961-1977. Executive vice president Hilton-Burns Hotel Company, Incorporated., 1965-1977.
Senior vice president Hawaiian division Hilton Hotels Corporation, 1966-1977.
Achievements
Membership
Member National Tourism Resources Review Commission, 1971-1973. Board of directors Hawaii Visitor’s Bureau. Served from First lieutenant lieutenant colonel United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946.
Member American Society Travel Assemblies of God Theological Seminary (chairman American hotel committee), American Hotel Association, Military Order World Wars, American Legion, Hawaii Hotel Association (president 1959, directory).
Clubs: Skal, Waialae Country, Pacific.
Connections
Married Nancy West. Stahlman, June 1, 1942.
