Elizabeth B. Andrews | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama's 3rd district | |
In office April 4, 1972 – January 3, 1973 | |
Preceded by | George W. Andrews |
Succeeded by | William Louis Dickinson (Redistricting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Leslie Elizabeth Bullock February 12, 1911 Geneva, Alabama, U.S. |
Died | December 2, 2002 Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. | (aged 91)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Montevallo |
Profession | School teacher |
Leslie Elizabeth Bullock Andrews (February 12, 1911 – December 2, 2002) was the first woman to represent Alabama in the United States House of Representatives. She was the wife of congressman George William Andrews, and was elected to his seat after his death.