August Anheuser Busch II

1899–1989 (age 90)

Businessman/Brewery Executive

Biography

August Anheuser Busch II (1899-1989) guided Anheuser-Busch through decades of growth, stewarding the brewery's commitment to quality and innovation while keeping the company's heritage firmly rooted in the communities it served.

Beyond the boardroom, he supported civic causes, education, and conservation efforts, leaving a legacy of leadership that continued to benefit generations of employees and neighbors; he now rests at Sunset Memorial Park and Mausoleum.

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