Augustine Clayton Howze Haskell

1907 - 1986  (79 years)

• Name	Augustine Clayton Howze Haskell  [1]
  Birth	24 Feb 1907	Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Sep 1986	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia   [3, 4]
  Burial	Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond City, Virginia   [5]
  Person ID	I34003	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Preston Hampton Haskell,   b. 18 May 1870, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina d. 13 Apr 1931, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Susan Long Howze,   b. 1 Feb 1874, Athens, Clarke, Georgia d. 12 Sep 1959, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	6 Dec 1897	Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama   [1]
  Family ID	F5173	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann Hansford Burroughs,   b. 30 Sep 1920, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia d. 12 Jun 1984, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	23 Jan 1943	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia   [6, 7]
  Children	1. Preston Hampton Haskell,   b. 29 Dec 1943, Virginia d. 17 Dec 2016 (Age 72 years)   2. Living   3. Richard Hansford Burroughs Haskell, Sr.,   b. 20 Aug 1949, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia d. 26 Nov 2013, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F18300	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Richmond Times-Dispatch (VA) September 6, 1986 Howze Haskell, 79, founder and retired chairman of the board of Haskell Chemical Co. Inc., died Thursday night at his home, 14 Bridgeway Road. Earlier in his career, Mr. Haskell had been active in the technology of frozen food packaging for Birdseye and had worked as a chemist for an Alabama firm and for the former Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. in Charleston, S.C., before coming to Richmond in 1934. Mr. Haskell founded Haskell Chemical Co. Inc. here in 1936. He served for four years as president and then was named chairman of the board. He retired from the chemical firm in 1977. He had served on the boards of Southern Bank and Trust Co., the Richmond Home for Boys, Comp Industries of Waltham, Mass., and the Richmond chapter of the American Red Cross. He was a native of Birmingham, Ala., and a 1928 graduate of the University of the South in Sewanee, Tenn. He served in the Navy during World War II and attained the rank of lieutenant commander. He was a former vestryman at St. James's Episcopal Church and a member of the Country Club of Virginia, the Commonwealth Club, the Society of the Cincinnati and the Richmond German. His wife, Mrs. Ann Burroughs Haskell, died in June 1984. Survivors include two sons, Richard Hansford Burroughs Haskell and Preston Haskell, both of Richmond; a daughter, Miss Ann Hansford Haskell of New York; and a sister, Mrs. Susan Harrell of Goochland County. ____ U.S., Select Military Registers, 1862-1985 Name: Howze Haskell Birth Date: Feb 1907 Military Date: 12 Apr 1942 Publication Date: 1 Jan 1943 Title: Commissioned Officers, Cadets, Midshipmen, and Warrant Officers of the United States Naval Reserve

  
  

• Sources

  [S27243] Family records and notes courtesy of Preston Hampton Haskell III. [S53585] SSDI: Social Security Death Index. [S38275] Obituary, Richmond Times-Dispatch (VA), Howze Haskell, (September 6, 1986). [S53585] SSDI: Social Security Death Index (Reliability: 0). Name: Howze Haskell SSN: 224-36-5563 Last Residence: 23228 Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States of America Born: 24 Feb 1907 Died: Aug 1986 State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951) [S39755] Obituary, The Fayetteville Observer (NC), Mary Clark Haskell, (January 16, 1998). [S27805] LDS - Ancestral File, (Family History Center Files, Church of Latter Day Saints). [S52121] Marriage certificate, Virginia, Howze Haskell and Ann Hansford Burroughs.