Background
Vogel, Augustus Hugo was born on December 16, 1862 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Frederick and Auguste (Herpich) Vogel.
Vogel, Augustus Hugo was born on December 16, 1862 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Frederick and Auguste (Herpich) Vogel.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1886.
Six children. With Merchants Exchange Bank, Milwaukee, 1886-1888. Secretary, general manager Pfister & Vogel Leather Company, 1888-1906, vice president, since 1907. Member board directors Federal Reserve Bank, Chicago, since 1914.
President Savings & Investment Association.
Vice president Western Leather Company (Milwaukee), Eagle Tanning Works (Chicago), Ottawa Leather Company (Grand Haven, Michigan). President Milwaukee University School.
Vice president Milwaukee-Downer College. Trustee Milwaukee Citizens’ bureau of Municipal Efficiency.
President Voters’ League, 1906-1908.
Chairman of the Board of Milwaukee Community Fund.
Member Shoe and Leather Committee of Council of National Defense, 1917.
Married Anita Hansen, February 16, 1892.