Augustus Gardner Means

Augustus Gardner Means
Means c. 1953
Member of the Massachusetts Governor's Council from the 5th District
In office
1955–1961
Preceded byArthur A. Thomson
Succeeded byJohn J. Buckley
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 2nd Essex District
In office
1951–1955
Preceded byColin J. Cameron
Succeeded byBarclay H. Warburton III
Personal details
BornJune 8, 1925
Beverly, Massachusetts
DiedApril 18, 1994 (aged 68)
Sanibel, Florida
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Mary Callan (1946–1959; divorce)
Jean Draper (1961–1994; his death)
Alma materUniversity of Massachusetts
Cornell University

Augustus Gardner Means (June 8, 1925 – April 18, 1994) was an American businessman and politician who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the Massachusetts Governor's Council. He was also the Republican nominee for Massachusetts State Treasurer in 1954 and Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts in 1960.