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''Gus Weill, Sr.'' (born 1933) is an American author and public relations specialist originally from Lafayette, [[Louisiana]].

'''Gus Weill, Sr.''' (born 1933) is an American author and public relations specialist originally from Lafayette, [[Louisiana]].

==Background==

==Background==

   

   

   

   

The Weills have resided in New York City since December 2002. They have a grandson, Gus Weill, III. Weill is [[Jewish]].<ref name=edelman/><ref name=spanberg>{{cite web|url=http://clclt.com/charlotte/down-on-the-bayou/Content?oid=2355376|title=Erik Spanberg, "Down on the Bayou"|publisher=clclt.com|accessdate=August 20, 2012}}</ref>

The Weills have resided in New York City since December 2002. They have a grandson, Gus Weill, III. Weill is [[Jewish]].<ref name=edelman/><ref name=spanberg>{{cite web|url=http://clclt.com/charlotte/down-on-the-bayou/Content?oid=2355376|title=Erik Spanberg, "Down on the Bayou"|publisher=clclt.com|accessdate=August 20, 2012}}</ref>

 

==Awards==

==Awards==

In 1983, Weill was named to the Douglas L. Manship Hall of Fame in the LSU School of Mass Communications.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://uiswcmsweb.prod.lsu.edu/manship/MassComm/AlumniandFriends/HallofFame/item15949.html|title=Manship Hall of Fame|publisher=uiswcmsweb.prod.lsu.edu|accessdate=August 20, 2012}}</ref> In 1994, he was named a "Louisiana Legend" by the PBS program that he hosted for many years.<ref name=amuseum>{{cite web|url=http://www.acadianmuseum.com/legends.php?viewID=151|title=Living Legends: Gus Weill|publisher=acadianmuseum.com|accessdate=August 20, 2012}}</ref>In 1996, Weill was inducted into the Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame, located in Winnfield, Louisiana.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lapoliticalmuseum.com/inductees.php|title=Louisiana Political Hall of Fame|publisher=lapoliticalmuseum.com|accessdate=August 22, 2012}}</ref>

In 1983, Weill was named to the Douglas L. Manship Hall of Fame in the LSU School of Mass Communications.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://uiswcmsweb.prod.lsu.edu/manship/MassComm/AlumniandFriends/HallofFame/item15949.html|title=Manship Hall of Fame|publisher=uiswcmsweb.prod.lsu.edu|accessdate=August 20, 2012}}</ref> In 1994, he was named a "Louisiana Legend" by the PBS program that he hosted for many years.<ref name=amuseum>{{cite web|url=http://www.acadianmuseum.com/legends.php?viewID=151|title=Living Legends: Gus Weill|publisher=acadianmuseum.com|accessdate=August 20, 2012}}</ref>In 1996, Weill was inducted into the Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame, located in Winnfield, Louisiana.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lapoliticalmuseum.com/inductees.php|title=Louisiana Political Hall of Fame|publisher=lapoliticalmuseum.com|accessdate=August 22, 2012}}</ref>

==References==

==References==

   

   

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[[Category:Louisiana]]

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[[Category:Democratic Party]]

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[[Category:American Jews]]

[[Category:American Jews]]

[[Category:New York City]]

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[[Category:Novelists]]

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