J. M. Andrews

John Miller Andrews, CH, PC (Ire) (17 July 1871 – 5 August 1956) was the second prime minister of Northern Ireland from 1940 to 1943.

The Right Honourable
John M. Andrews
CH PC (Ire)
Andrews, c.1920
2nd Prime Minister of Northern Ireland
In office
27 November 1940  1 May 1943
MonarchGeorge VI
GovernorThe Duke of Abercorn
Preceded byThe Viscount Craigavon
Succeeded bySir Basil Brooke, Bt
5th Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party
In office
24 November 1940  1 May 1946
Preceded byThe Viscount Craigavon
Succeeded bySir Basil Brooke
Minister of Finance
In office
21 April 1937  16 January 1941
Prime Minister
Preceded byHugh MacDowell Pollock
Succeeded byJohn Milne Barbour
Minister of Labour
In office
7 June 1921  21 April 1937
Prime MinisterThe Viscount Craigavon
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byDavid Graham Shillington
Member of the Northern Ireland Parliament
for Mid Down
In office
22 May 1929  22 October 1953
Preceded byConstituency Created
Succeeded byJack Andrews
Member of the Northern Ireland Parliament
for Down
In office
24 May 1921  22 May 1929
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born
John Miller Andrews

(1871-07-17)17 July 1871
Comber, Ireland
Died5 August 1956(1956-08-05) (aged 85)
Comber, Northern Ireland
Political partyUlster Unionist Party
Spouse
Jessie Andrews
(m. 1902; died 1950)
Children3
RelativesViscount Pirrie (uncle)
Thomas Andrews (brother)
EducationRoyal Belfast Academical
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