Augustus Jay DuBois

1849–1915 (age 66)

Biography

Augustus Jay DuBois spent his years nurturing the rich traditions of his family while embracing the innovations of the modern era. He was known among friends for his thoughtful curiosity and willingness to engage the pressing issues of his day, seeking always to bridge generations with patience.

Deeply connected to the John Jay Cemetery, he rests alongside many who shared his dedication to civic life and the nation’s founding principles. Today Augustus Jay DuBois is recalled for his generous spirit and the quiet leadership he gave to family and community alike.