Ellen Witbeck; the couple had seven children. They were members of the Portlock Road Association. He was president of Dole Pineapple Company from 1965 to 1972, and chairman of the board of both the Honolulu Symphony and the East-West Center. Quinn lectured, occasionally traveled on the public speaking circuit serving as a Republican elder statesman, and spent time with his family in Hawai'i. A devout Catholic, he was the recipient of a papal knighthood in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre. He was a dedicated actor and singer in the Honolulu Light Opera. His most notable role was in the 1940s production of Brigadoon. In March 2006, Quinn was injured in a fall and never fully recovered. He died on August 28, 2006, and is buried at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. References Further reading |- |- 1919 births 2006 deaths 20th-century American politicians 20th-century Roman Catholics 21st-century Roman Catholics United States Navy personnel of World War II Catholics from Hawaii Catholics from New York (state) Saint Louis University alumni Republican Party governors of Hawaii Governors of the Territory of Hawaii Harvard Law School alumni Lawyers from Rochester, New York Members of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre Military personnel from Rochester, New York Politicians from Honolulu Politicians from Rochester, New York United States Navy officers Burials in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific