Michael A. Andrews
Michael Allen Andrews (born February 7, 1944 in Houston , Texas ) is an American politician ( Democratic Party ). He represented the state of Texas in the US House of Representatives .
After graduating from high school in Fort Worth in 1962, Michael Andrews attended the University of Texas at Austin , where he received his Bachelor of Arts in 1967 . The Juris Doctor from Southern Methodist University in Dallas followed three years later , after which he was inducted into the Texas Bar Association in 1971 and began practicing as a private lawyer. After serving as a law clerk with a federal district judge, he served as the assistant district attorney in Harris County from 1972 to 1976 . He then ran his own law firm again until 1983.
1982 Andrews was in the newly established 25th District of Texas in the Congress , where he exercised his mandate after multiple re-elections from January 3, 1983 to January 3, 1995. In 1994 he did not run again, but applied for a seat in the US Senate . In the primary of the Democrats, however, he only took third place.
Web links
- Michael A. Andrews in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)
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SURNAME | Andrews, Michael A. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Andrews, Michael Allen (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 7, 1944 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Houston , Texas |