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'''Gus Weill, Sr.''' (born 1933), is an American author and public relations specialist originally from Lafayette, [[Louisiana]].
{{Infobox person
|name=Gus Weill, Sr.
|birth_date=March 12, 1933
|birth_place=Lafayette, [[Louisiana]]
|death_date=
|death_place=
|religion=[[Judaism]]
|spouse=(1) Ann Cherry Weill<br>
(2) Leanne Svigel Weill
|party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]
}}
'''Gus Weill, Sr.''' (born March 12, 1933),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/gus-weill/e340960936818|title=Gus Weill|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=September 13, 2017}}</ref> is an American author and public relations specialist originally from Lafayette, [[Louisiana]].
==Background==
==Background==
==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Weill had a son, Gus Weill, Jr. (c. 1962-2004), an attorney and public relations specialist in [[New York City]], who suffered from depression and committed suicide at the age of forty-two.<ref name=edelman>{{cite web|url=http://www.edelman.com/speak_up/blog/archives/2004/10/friends_of_gus.html|title=Richard Edelman, Friends of Gus Weill|publisher=edelman.com|accessdate=August 20, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pop-pr.blogspot.com/2004/10/friends-of-gus-weill.html|title=Friends of Gus Weill|publisher=pop-pr.blogspot.com|accessdate=August 21, 2012}}</ref>
Weill and his first wife, the former Ann Cherry, had a son, Gus Weill, Jr. (c. 1962-2004), an attorney and public relations specialist in [[New York City]], who suffered from depression and committed suicide at the age of forty-two.<ref name=edelman>{{cite web|url=http://www.edelman.com/speak_up/blog/archives/2004/10/friends_of_gus.html|title=Richard Edelman, Friends of Gus Weill|publisher=edelman.com|accessdate=August 20, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pop-pr.blogspot.com/2004/10/friends-of-gus-weill.html|title=Friends of Gus Weill|publisher=pop-pr.blogspot.com|accessdate=August 21, 2012}}</ref>
Weill has resided in New York City since December 2002. He has a grandson, Gus Weill, III. Weill is [[Jewish]].<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><ref name=edelman/>
Weill has resided in New York City since December 2002. He has a grandson, Gus Weill, III. Weill is [[Jewish]].<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><ref name=edelman/>His second wife is the former Leanne Svigel (March 14, 1953).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/Fname-Lname/leanne-weill|title=Leanne Weill|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=September 13, 2017}}</ref>
==Awards==
==Awards==