Walter G. Andrews

For the English cricketer, see Walter Andrews (cricketer).

Walter Gresham Andrews
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from New York
In office
March 4, 1931 – January 3, 1949
Preceded byS. Wallace Dempsey
Succeeded byWilliam L. Pfeiffer
Constituency40th district (1931–45)
42nd district (1945–49)
Personal details
BornJuly 16, 1889 (1889-07-16)
Evanston, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMarch 5, 1949(1949-03-05) (aged 59)
Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S.
PartyRepublican
Alma materPrinceton University
Profession
  • Football coach
  • politician
  • businessman
AwardsDistinguished Service Cross
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
RankMajor
Unit
  • Troop I, First New York Cavalry (1916)
  • Machine Gun Group, First New York Cavalry (1917)
  • 127th United States Infantry, 27th division (1917)
Battles/warsWorld War I

Walter Gresham Andrews (July 16, 1889 – March 5, 1949) was an American politician and a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.

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