Ernest Andrews

Sir Ernest Herbert Andrews CBE (25 June 1873 – 9 November 1961) was a New Zealand teacher, printer and cricketer and local-body politician. He was on the Christchurch City Council from 1919 and Mayor of Christchurch from 1941 until his retirement in 1950.

Sir Ernest Andrews
CBE
Andrews c. 1944
38th Mayor of Christchurch
In office
28 May 1941  1950
Preceded byRobert Macfarlane
Succeeded byRobert Macfarlane
Personal details
Born(1873-06-25)25 June 1873
Brightwater, New Zealand
Died9 November 1961(1961-11-09) (aged 88)
Christchurch, New Zealand
Resting placeBromley Cemetery
Spouse(s)Caroline Maria Couzins (1872 – 27 December 1937)
Florence May Emmett
RelationsEveleyn Charlotte Couzins (1896–1945) (first wife's niece)
ChildrenAlpha Herbert (b 1901)
Pelham Winter (b 1904)
Gwendoline Cynthia (b 1909)
Alma materCanterbury University College
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