Mr. Angert was a lawyer, horticulturist and a director of the First National Bank in St. Louis. Educated in St. Louis and at Harvard University, he was admitted to the New York bar and then began practicing law in St. Louis. He later became a director of the First National Bank and also of the Securities Investment, and United Wood Heel and the American National Assurance companies. An enthusiastic gardner, he was the organizer of the St. Louis Horticultural Society in 1928 and served the society as president and member of the board of directors. He was the doner of the Angert trophy to the person who was responsible for the best backyard garden in the city of St. Louis as judged by the Horticultural Society. He also collected rare books and was a member of the Grolier Society of New York and Club of Odd Volumes of Boston. He was a trustee of the John Burroughs School and of the Central Institute for the Deaf and was also a member of the American, Missouri and St. Louis Bar associations. His club affiliations included those with the Noonday, St. Louis Country and Harvard clubs. He died of septic poisoning following the removal of a nose hair.
Mr. Angert was a lawyer, horticulturist and a director of the First National Bank in St. Louis. Educated in St. Louis and at Harvard University, he was admitted to the New York bar and then began practicing law in St. Louis. He later became a director of the First National Bank and also of the Securities Investment, and United Wood Heel and the American National Assurance companies. An enthusiastic gardner, he was the organizer of the St. Louis Horticultural Society in 1928 and served the society as president and member of the board of directors. He was the doner of the Angert trophy to the person who was responsible for the best backyard garden in the city of St. Louis as judged by the Horticultural Society. He also collected rare books and was a member of the Grolier Society of New York and Club of Odd Volumes of Boston. He was a trustee of the John Burroughs School and of the Central Institute for the Deaf and was also a member of the American, Missouri and St. Louis Bar associations. His club affiliations included those with the Noonday, St. Louis Country and Harvard clubs. He died of septic poisoning following the removal of a nose hair.
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