Oilman and philanthropist. He was also a power broker in the Democratic party. He advised President Franklin D. Roosevelt to pick Harry Truman as his vice-presidential running-mate in 1944. Namesake of UCLA's 'Pauley Pavilion' sports facility. Owned Moku O Lo'e, also known as Coconut Island, located in Kaneohe Bay on Oahu, Hawaii. Here, the Pauley family entertained presidents, royalty, and celebrities at the 23-acre paradise, complete with lagoons, fishponds, a natural swimming pool, a bowling alley, and living quarters. Pauley invited the University of Hawaii to establish a marine field station on the island to study coral reefs and tropical estuaries.
Oilman and philanthropist. He was also a power broker in the Democratic party. He advised President Franklin D. Roosevelt to pick Harry Truman as his vice-presidential running-mate in 1944. Namesake of UCLA's 'Pauley Pavilion' sports facility. Owned Moku O Lo'e, also known as Coconut Island, located in Kaneohe Bay on Oahu, Hawaii. Here, the Pauley family entertained presidents, royalty, and celebrities at the 23-acre paradise, complete with lagoons, fishponds, a natural swimming pool, a bowling alley, and living quarters. Pauley invited the University of Hawaii to establish a marine field station on the island to study coral reefs and tropical estuaries.
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