Andy Ireland

Andrew Poysell Ireland (born August 23, 1930) is an American banker and politician and former U.S. Representative from Florida. From 1977 to 1993, he served eight terms, first as a Democrat, then as a Republican after switching parties in 1984.

Andrew Poysell Ireland
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from Florida
In office
January 3, 1977  January 3, 1993
Preceded byJames A. Haley
Succeeded byCharles T. Canady (Redistricting)
Constituency8th District (1977-1983)
10th District (1983-1993)
Personal details
Born (1930-08-23) August 23, 1930
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Political partyRepublican (1984-present)
Other political
affiliations
Democratic (until 1984)
Alma materYale University
Columbia University
Louisiana State University
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