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  Andrews, George William
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AffiliationDemocratic  
 
NameGeorge William Andrews
AddressOak Hill Cemetery
Union Springs, Alabama , United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
Born December 12, 1906
DiedDecember 25, 1971 (65 years)
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Dec 12, 2014 08:48pm
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InfoANDREWS, George William, (husband of Elizabeth Bullock Andrews), a Representative from Alabama; born in Clayton, Barbour County, Ala., December 12, 1906; attended the public schools; was graduated from the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa in 1928; was admitted to the bar in 1928 and commenced practice in Union Springs, Ala.; district attorney for the third judicial circuit of Alabama 1931-1943; during the Second World War served as a lieutenant (jg.) in the United States Naval Reserve from January 1943 until his election to Congress, at which time he was serving at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Henry B. Steagall; reelected to the fourteen succeeding Congresses and served from March 14, 1944, until his death in Birmingham, Ala., December 25, 1971; interment in Oak Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Ala.


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Importance? 7.00000 Average

FAMILY
Wife Elizabeth Bullock Andrews 00, 1935-Dec 25, 1971

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Encyclopedia of Alabama  Discuss
RACES
  11/03/1970 AL District 03 Won 89.13% (+78.26%)
  11/05/1968 AL District 03 Won 90.80% (+82.40%)
  05/07/1968 AL District 3 - D Primary Won 81.89% (+63.79%)
  11/08/1966 AL District 03 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/03/1964 AL District 03 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  06/02/1964 AL At-Large - D Runoff Won 11.37% (-0.52%)
  11/06/1962 AL At-Large Won 10.91% (-0.10%)
  05/29/1962 AL At-Large - D Runoff Won 11.23% (-0.49%)
  11/08/1960 AL District 03 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/04/1958 AL District 03 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/06/1956 AL District 03 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/02/1954 AL District 03 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/04/1952 AL District 03 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/1950 AL District 03 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/02/1948 AL District 03 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/1946 AL District 03 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/1944 AL District 03 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/02/1944 AL District 3 - D Primary Won 56.42% (+12.83%)
  03/14/1944 AL District 03 - Special Election Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/07/1940 AL District 3 - D Primary Lost 40.48% (-19.03%)
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