Background
Ottenheimer, Gus was born on July 18, 1897 in Little Rock. Son of Daniel Phillip and Hannah (Berger) Ottenheimer.
Ottenheimer, Gus was born on July 18, 1897 in Little Rock. Son of Daniel Phillip and Hannah (Berger) Ottenheimer.
Bachelor of Laws, Juris Doctor, Washington and Lee University, 1917. Honorary Doctor of Laws, University Arkansas at Little Rock, 1978.
Practiced in, Little Rock, 1917. Department store executive Providence, 1922-1925. Jobber Little Rock, 1925-1933.
President, general manager Ottenheimer Brothers Manufacturing Company, Inc., 1948-1954. Partner Ottenheimer Brothers, since 1925. Secretary, treasurer Leonard Investment Company, since 1945.
President O.B.G. Сorporation. Chairman Cloverdale Corporation. Director Worthen Bank & Trust Company, First Arkansas Bank Corporation.
Member, past chairman Associate Industries, Arkansas.
Founder Institute International Understanding (now sponsored by Rotary). Past member, past chairman trustees University Arkansas at Little Rock (formerly Little Rock University). Director Ottenheimer Brothers Foundation.
Member N.A.M. (director 1945-1956), Arkansas Chamber of Commerce (director). Clubs: Rotarian (past president Little Rock). Rotarian (Little Rock) (Paul Harris fellow 1978), Little Rock (Little Rock), Capitol (Little Rock), Westridge Country (Little Rock) (past president).