Background
Clauson, Andrew Gustav was born on July 1, 1895 in Port Richmond, New York, United States. Son of Andrew Gustav and Marie (Olson) Clauson.
Clauson, Andrew Gustav was born on July 1, 1895 in Port Richmond, New York, United States. Son of Andrew Gustav and Marie (Olson) Clauson.
Associate of Applied Science, State University of New York, 1947; Doctor of Laws, Upsala College, 1948; Doctor of Laws, Wagner College, 1950.
Accountant, Richmond Light and Railroad Company, 1913-1917; with, Haskins & Sells Certified Public Accountant's, 1919-1923; comptroller, J.H. Schroeder Banking Corporation, 1924-1927; comptroller, United Wallpapers Inc., 1928; founder, partner, Bayer & CLausen, Certified Public Accountant's, 1929-1964; retired, Bayer & CLausen, Certified Public Accountant's, 1964; president, Chairman of the Board, Richmond County Savings Bank, S.I., 1964-1973; trustee, chairman emeritus, Richmond County Savings Bank, 1973-1983; president, Obelisk Trading Corporation.
Member New York City Board Education, 1945-1961, president 1946-1949, 51-53. Chairman emeritus board of trustees S.I. Hospital. Trustee emeritus Wagner College.
President Wingate Memorial Foundation. Chairman advisory board Salvation Army, S.I. With United States Navy, 1917-1919. Member of New York State Society Certified Public Accountant's, American Institute Certified Public Accountant's, Naval Order United States, American Legion, New York Academy Public Education, S.I. Institute Arts and Sciences, S.I. History Society, S.I. Teachers Association (life), American-Scandinavian Foundation, LaGuardia Meml.Found., Richmond County Jurors Association, John Erickson Society, Tall Cedars of Lebanon, Lawyers Club, Richmond County Country Club, Mason, BetaAlpha Psi, Tau Phi Sigma.
Married Esther Larsen, September 25, 1920 (deceased 1981). Children: Ralph Andrew, Barbara C.