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13 Facts About Glenn Andrews

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Arthur Glenn Andrews was an American politician and a United States representative from Alabama.

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Glenn Andrews attended public schools in Birmingham and attended John Herbert Phillips High School there.

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Glenn Andrews then graduated from Mercersburg Academy, a boarding school in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania.

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Glenn Andrews became district manager of an Eastman Kodak subsidiary, from 1936 to 1946; and was an advertising executive, from 1946 to 1970, excluding his single term in Congress.

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An Alabama Republican, Glenn Andrews represented Alabama's 4th congressional district, since mainly the 3rd district, in the United States House of Representatives.

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Glenn Andrews served only in the 89th Congress from January 3,1965, to January 3,1967.

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In 1966, Glenn Andrews was defeated for reelection by about the same margin that he had won in 1964.

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Glenn Andrews was unseated by the Democratic State Senator Bill Nichols.

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Glenn Andrews sought to return to Congress in the 1970 general election, when George Wallace ran unopposed for a second term as governor.

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Glenn Andrews was overwhelmingly defeated by Nichols, who won 77,701 votes to Andrews' 13,217.

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Glenn Andrews died in White Plains, Calhoun County, Alabama, on September 25,2008, and was the last living former US representative born in the 1900s decade.

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Glenn Andrews was cremated, and his ashes are interred at Grace Episcopal Church Columbarium, in Anniston, Alabama.

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Glenn Andrews became the oldest former member on November 10,2007, with the death of former US Representative Augustus Hawkins, a California Democrat.