Background
Chreitzberg, Augustus Mckee was born on May 20, 1874 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Son of Review Hilliard Francis and Addria Eugenia (Kirby) Chreitzberg.
Chreitzberg, Augustus Mckee was born on May 20, 1874 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Son of Review Hilliard Francis and Addria Eugenia (Kirby) Chreitzberg.
Bachelor of Arts, Wofford College, Spartanburg, 1895.
Began as bookkeeper in jewelry store, Spartanburg, 1895. Instructor Wofford Fitting School, 1897-1899. Bookkeeper, First National Bank, Spartanburg, 1899.
Cashier, same, 1907, vice president, 1909, president, 1914-January 1930, president Mechanics’ Building and Loan Association, Spartanburg. Trustee Wofford College, Converse College.
Church should build bridges with political institutions through organizing ecumenical delegations to the party conferences.
In a society where self-interest, acquisitiveness and individual happiness are often seen as the over-riding interests, the Church, and Christians within it, are called to witness meanings, values and purposes beyond ourselves.
Member Chi Psi.
Married Cema Sitton, of Autun, South Carolina., April. Children: Cema Sitton, Leila Eugenia, Mary Jo, Augustus McKee.