George William Andrews (Canadian politician)
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| George William Andrews | |
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Member of Parliament
for Winnipeg Centre |
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| In office 1917 – 1921 |
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| Preceded by | riding created from former Winnipeg and Selkirk ridings |
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| Succeeded by | James Shaver Woodsworth |
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| Born | September 9, 1969 Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Died | November 5, 1943 |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Profession | real estate agent |
George William Andrews (born September 9, 1869 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom-died November 5, 1943) was a Canadian politician and real estate agent. He was elected as a Liberal Unionist to the Canadian House of Commons in 1917 to represent the riding of Winnipeg Centre. He became an independent on June 2, 1919 and was defeated in the 1921 election. During World War I, he served overseas as a major for the 90th Rifles.
