Background
Gaunt, Alfred Calvin was born on April 30, 1882 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Henry and Mary Lyle (Weir) Gaunt.
Gaunt, Alfred Calvin was born on April 30, 1882 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Henry and Mary Lyle (Weir) Gaunt.
Graduate Lawrence Commercial School, 1899, Lowell Technological Institute, 1903.
Began as apprentice in Methuen, Massachusetts, 1895. designer, 1900-1902, superintendent, 1903-1906. President Merrimac Mills, Methuen, since 1913. Director Methuen Company-operative Bank, Methuen National Bank.
Chairman National Advisory Council Independent Smaller Business, 1939.
President New England Smaller Business Association, 1938-1939. Founder Methuen Public Forum and chairman, 1925-1938.
Director Essex County Republican Club. Formerly director Nevins Home for Aged, American Business Congress.
Trustee Massachusetts Congregational Conference.
Member Massachusetts Governor's Executive Council, 1947-1948. Former chairman of the Fifth Victory Loan, Tax Payers Association, Methuen Red Cross. Founder Chi Beta Kappa (church fraternity), 1910.
Mason (Shriner) and
Married Bertha Fisher, September 12, 1906. Children: Henry T. (deceased), East. Abbot, Persis Lovejoy (Mistress James B. Woodman, Junior.