Background
Weller, Augustus Bookstaver was born on February 17, 1894 in Brooklyn. Son of Hervey and Isabella (Bookstaver) Weller.
Weller, Augustus Bookstaver was born on February 17, 1894 in Brooklyn. Son of Hervey and Isabella (Bookstaver) Weller.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1915.
With, Reid Ice Cream Company, 1915-1916;
with investment banking firms, 1916-1929;
president, MotologueAdvt. Corporation, 1929-1934. Past president, Chairman of the Board, chairman of the executive, bond and finance committees Meadowbrook National Bank of Nassau County (formerly First National Bank of Merrick), WestHempstead.
President Nassau County Clearing House Association.
Rationing administrator Nassau County, 1941-1946. Past president Merick Board Education Advisory Board Long Island Association. Director Nassau-Suffolk Young Men’s Christian Association.
Advisory board Nassau-Suffolk Better Business Bureau. New York State Advisory Board Salvation Army. Advisory committee New York State Citizens Council Traffic Safety.
Trustee, vice-chairman Hofstra University. Member Yale Alumni Club, Mason (33 degree, Shriner), Rotary (honorary life), Elk, Merrick Sqaure Club, Spartan Fellowcraft Club, Hempstead Golf Club, Beta Theta Pi, Gamma Delta Psi.
Married Lilyan Collins, September 23, 1919, 1 child, Don Gardiner.