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Hunter Andrews (Hunter Booker Andrews) was born on 28 May, 1921 in Hampton, Virginia, U.S., is an American politician (1921–2005). Discover Hunter Andrews's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?
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Hunter Booker Andrews |
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84 years old |
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Gemini |
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28 May 1921 |
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28 May |
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Hampton, Virginia, U.S. |
Date of death |
2005 |
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Hampton, Virginia, U.S. |
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United States
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Hunter Andrews Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Hunter Andrews's Wife?
His wife is Cynthia Bentley Collings
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Cynthia Bentley Collings |
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Hunter Andrews Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Hunter Andrews worth at the age of 84 years old? Hunter Andrews’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from United States. We have estimated Hunter Andrews's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Hunter Booker Andrews (May 28, 1921 – January 13, 2005) was a long-serving Democratic member of the Senate of Virginia from Hampton, Virginia.
A native and lifelong resident of Hampton, Andrews was born on May 28, 1921.
He attended public schools of his hometown and was a 1938 graduate of Hampton High School.
In 1942, he graduated from the College of William & Mary, and subsequently served as an Ensign in the United States Navy for four years in the Pacific Theatre during World War II.
Andrews was a 1948 graduate of the University of Virginia Law School.
Returning from school, Andrews practiced law in Hampton.
He married Cynthia Bentley Collings.
Andrews served as Chair of the Hampton School Board, leading the city schools through racial integration at a time when other counties and cities were struggling to stop integration as part of a policy of massive resistance.
In 1962, he ran for and was elected to the State Senate from the 31st district.
He was reelected to 9 terms in the 28th district and from 1972 until 1996 in the 1st district.
He served as Senate Majority leader of the Senate from 1980 until his defeat in 1995.
He rose to be Majority Leader of the Senate from 1980–1995 and served as Chair of the powerful Senate Finance Committee.
According to The Washington Post, "Mr. Andrews was the longest-serving senator in the state's history, and when the Democrats controlled the 40-member Senate, he was also its majority leader. He wielded enormous clout during the three decades when the Democrats controlled every branch of the state's government, and his power often matched that of the nine governors under whom he served."
For many years, Andrews served on the Board of Visitors of the College of William & Mary.
He was defeated for reelection in 1995, and returned to the practice of law in Hampton until his retirement in 2003.
In 1995 the Virginia Bar Association awarded him its Distinguished Service Award.
Andrews died of a heart attack at his home on January 13, 2005.
His funeral was held at St. John's Episcopal Church in Hampton and burial was in the church cemetery.
Hunter B. Andrews Elementary School in Hampton, Virginia is named for the senator.