Josias J. Andrews

Josias J. Andrews
Andrews in 1909
Member of the Los Angeles City Council for the at-large district
In office
December 10, 1909 – July 1, 1913
Personal details
Born(1841-05-05)May 5, 1841
County Monaghan, Ireland
DiedJanuary 24, 1919(1919-01-24) (aged 77)
Los Angeles, California
Spouse
Anna W. Anthony
(m. 1873)
Children2 (including Ann)
Alma materCornell College
University of Michigan

Josias J. "Jerry" Andrews (May 5, 1841 – January 24, 1919) was an American politician who served on the Los Angeles City Council from 1909 to 1913.[1][2] During his time on the City Council, he introduced a motion to eliminate all brickyards in Victoria Park, which later became the basis of Hadacheck v. Sebastian, a case that was sent to the U.S. Supreme Court.[3]

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  2. ^ "THESE ARE THE CANDIDATES WHO MERIT YOUR SUPPORT FOR COUNCIL". Los Angeles Herald. November 7, 1909.
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