Lloyd J. Andrews
Lloyd Joel Andrews, Sr. (August 26, 1920 – October 7, 2014) was an American politician and businessman.
Lloyd J. Andrews | |
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| Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction | |
| In office January 16, 1957 – December 7, 1961 | |
| Preceded by | Pearl A. Wanamaker |
| Succeeded by | Louis Bruno |
| Member of Washington State Senate from the 5th district | |
| In office 1953–1957 | |
| Member of Washington House of Representatives from the 5th district | |
| In office 1945–1947 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 26, 1920 Dutton, Montana |
| Died | October 7, 2014 (aged 94) Scottsdale, Arizona |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Washington State University |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Born in Dutton, Montana, Andrews moved with his parents to a farm in Green Bluff, Washington. He graduated from Mead High School and then graduated from Washington State University. Andrews served in the United States Navy during World War II. Andrews served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1945 to 1947 and in the Washington State Senate from 1953 to 1957 as a Republican. From 1957 to 1961, Andrew served as Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction. In 1960, Andrews ran for the office of Governor of Washington and lost the general election to incumbent Albert D. Rosellini. Then, in 1964, Andrews ran for the United States Senate and lost the election. He was the owner of ChemNuclear. Andrews died in Scottsdale, Arizona.[1][2][3]
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| Party political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Emmett T. Anderson |
Republican nominee for Governor of Washington 1960 |
Succeeded by Daniel J. Evans |
| Preceded by William B. Bantz |
Republican nominee for U.S. Senator from Washington (Class 1) 1964 |
Succeeded by Charles W. Elicker |