Background
Abbott, Augustus Levi was born on August 6, 1858 in Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Review Levi Augustus (Doctor of Divinity) and Mary Abby (Preston) A.
Abbott, Augustus Levi was born on August 6, 1858 in Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Review Levi Augustus (Doctor of Divinity) and Mary Abby (Preston) A.
Descendant of George Abbott, from Guilford, England, 1642, settled at Rowley, Massachusetts. Student of University of Chicago. Bachelor of Arts, Brown University, 1880, Master of Arts, 1883.
Bachelor of Laws, Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1885.
Doctor of Laws, Benton College of Law, Saint Louis, 1917.
Associate professor mathematics, Shurtleff College, Alton, Illinois, 1881-1884. Admitted to Missouri bar, 1884. Lecturer in law, Benton College Law, Saint Louis, 1897-1933.
Senior member Abbott, Fauntleroy, Cullen & Edwards, 1920-1933.
Trustee Brown University, since 1909. Member of law committee Northern Baptist Convention, since 1908, chairman, since 1910.
Member Abbott, Fauntleroy, Cullen & Edwards, 1920-1933. Trustee Brown University, since 1909. Member of law committee Northern Baptist Convention, since 1908, chairman, since 1910.
Married Annette Blair, April. Children: John Blair, Marjory (Mistress Arthur Bartlett Hague), Preston Ober.