August H. Andresen

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August Herman Andresen (Newark, Illinois, October 11, 1890 – January 14, 1958) was a Republican U.S. Representative from Minnesota, serving the third district from 1925 – 1933, in the 69th, 70th, 71st, and 72nd congresses, and the first district from 1935 – 1958, in the 74th, 75th, 76th, 77th, 78th, 79th, 80th, 81st, 82nd, 83rd, 84th, and 85th congresses.

Andresen was the son of the Reverend Ole Andresen and Anna (née Lunke) Andresen. He graduated from St. Olaf College in 1912 and married Julia Lien in 1914.^[1]

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Preceded by Charles Russell Davis	U.S. Representative from Minnesota's 3rd congressional district 1925 – 1933	Succeeded by At large on a General ticket: Henry M. Arens, Ray P. Chase, Theodore Christianson, Einar Hoidale, Magnus Johnson, Harold Knutson, Paul John Kvale, Ernest Lundeen, Francis Shoemaker
Preceded by At large on a General ticket: Henry M. Arens, Ray P. Chase, Theodore Christianson, Einar Hoidale, Magnus Johnson, Harold Knutson, Paul John Kvale, Ernest Lundeen, Francis Shoemaker	U.S. Representative from Minnesota's 1st congressional district 1935 – 1958	Succeeded by Al Quie

• August H. Andresen at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress