Background
Benners, Augustus was born on May 13, 1872 in Greensboro, Alabama, United States. Son of Alfred Hatch and Margaret Chadwick (Jones) Benners.
Benners, Augustus was born on May 13, 1872 in Greensboro, Alabama, United States. Son of Alfred Hatch and Margaret Chadwick (Jones) Benners.
Studied law pvtly.
Admitted to Alabama bar, 1893. Practiced at Birmingham since 1893. Senior partner Benners, Burr, McKamy & Forman since 1917.
Firm counsel for Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Company, American Steel & Wire Company, American Bridge Company, Republic Steel Company, Bessemer Coal, Iron & Land Company, Alabama Fuel & Iron Company, I.C. Railroad, Birmingham Southern Railroad and many other corporations.
Director Birmingham Southern Railroad
Member Alabama State and Birmingham bar associations, Kappa Alpha. Clubs: Mountain Brook Country, Birmingham Country.