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Insurance founder and Durham business organizer. Founding president of the North Carolina Mutual and Provident Association, with earlier work in barbering, property and fraternal insurance. Company finances and personal wealth are examined separately.
A. G. Gaston
1892–1996
Insurance Founder · Funeral Services · Banking · Education · Hospitality
Birmingham entrepreneur who developed burial insurance, funeral services, banking, vocational education, lodging and broadcasting enterprises. Research in Progress; corporate and economic claims are sourced individually.