Background
Buist, George L. was born on September 30, 1888 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Son of Henry and Frances Gualdo (Ravenel) Buist.
Buist, George L. was born on September 30, 1888 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Son of Henry and Frances Gualdo (Ravenel) Buist.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1910. Student of University Virginia Law School, 1910-1911, Harvard University Law School, 1911-1912.
Admitted to South Carolina. bar, 1912. Practiced Charleston, South Carolina., since 1912. Partner firm Buist, Buist, Smythe & Smythe.
Captain Field Artillery, 8th Division, United States Army, World War I. Trustee Charleston Museum Chairman board of trustees, Charleston Science and Cultural Ednl.
Fund, also Bears Bluff laboratories.
Member; Fellows of America Bar Foundation, American Bar. Associate (Board of Governors), Charleston County Bar Association (president), American Law Institute, Saint Georges Society (Charleston), Carolina Plantation Society. Clubs: Yale (New York City).
Married Edna Wood.