| LC control no. | n 2001065335 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Andrews, Charles Bartlett, 1836-1902 |
| See also | Connecticut. Governor (1879-1881 : Andrews) |
| Birth date | 18361104 |
| Death date | 19020912 |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Litchfield Historical Society for His Papers, 1860-1903 (Charles Bartlett Andrews; 1834-1902; lawyer, judge, and governor of Connecticut (1878-1881); of Litchfield, Conn.) National Governors Association, viewed Aug. 11, 2014 (CHARLES BARTLETT ANDREWS was born in Sunderland, Massachusetts, on November 4, 1836; died Sep. 12, 1902. He attended Franklin Academy, and graduated from Amherst College in 1858. After moving to Connecticut, he studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1861. Andrews entered politics in 1868, as a member of the Connecticut State Senate, a position he was reelected to in 1869. In 1878, he was elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives, where he chaired the judiciary committee. In 1878, Andrews was elected Governor of Connecticut by a legislative vote. During his tenure, a bill was constituted that established the incorporation of joint-stock companies and a progressive jury law was formed. Office Dates: Jan 09, 1879-Jan 05, 1881) |
| Associated language | eng |
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