Louis Auguste Benoist, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Louis Auguste Benoist

American banker

Date of Birth: 13-Aug-1803

Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1867

Profession: lawyer, banker

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Louis Auguste Benoist (1803–1867) was a pioneer banker and financier. Born August 13, 1803, in St.
Louis, Missouri, then a French settlement in Louisiana, and soon to become a possession of the United States under the Louisiana Purchase.
His father, Francois Marie Benoist, and his mother's father, Charles Sanguinet, both arose from prominent families and were among those individuals who were instrumental in laying the foundations for St.
Louis.