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Lloyd J. Andrews

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Lloyd J. Andrews
Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction
In office
January 16, 1957 – December 7, 1961
Preceded byPearl A. Wanamaker
Succeeded byLouis Bruno
Member of Washington State Senate from the 5th district
In office
1953–1957
Member of Washington House of Representatives
In office
1945–1947
Personal details
Born(1920-08-26)August 26, 1920
Dutton, Montana
DiedOctober 7, 2014(2014-10-07) (aged 94)
Scottsdale, Arizona
Political partyRepublican
Alma materWashington State University
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Navy
Battles/warsWorld War II

Lloyd Joel Andrews, Sr. (August 26, 1920 – October 7, 2014) was an American politician and businessman.

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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