A. Piatt Andrew
Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. (February 12, 1873 – June 3, 1936) was an American economist and politician who served as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, the founder and director of the American Ambulance Field Service during World War I, and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts.
Abram Piatt Andrew Jr. | |
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Abram Piatt Andrew circa 1920 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 6th district | |
| In office September 27, 1921 – June 3, 1936 | |
| Preceded by | Willfred W. Lufkin |
| Succeeded by | George J. Bates |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 12, 1873 La Porte, Indiana |
| Died | June 3, 1936 (aged 63) Gloucester, Massachusetts |
| Resting place | ashes scattered over Red Roof, Eastern Point, Gloucester, MA |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Lawrenceville School, Princeton College |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | September 1917–1918 |
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
| Awards | Legion of Honor Distinguished Service Medal |
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