Walter G. Andrews
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Walter Gresham Andrews (July 16, 1889 - March 5, 1949) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Andrews was born in Evanston, Illinois. He graduated from Lawrenceville School in 1908 and Princeton University in 1913. He served in World War I in France in 1917. He was elected to Congress in 1930 and served from March 4, 1931 until January 3, 1949. He was chairman of the United States House Committee on Armed Services during the 80th United States Congress. He died in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Preceded by S. Wallace Dempsey |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 40th congressional district 1931–1945 |
Succeeded by George F. Rogers |
Preceded by John Cornelius Butler |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 42nd congressional district 1945–1949 |
Succeeded by William L. Pfeiffer |