James A. Andersen
| James A. Andersen | |
|---|---|
 Andersen in 1969 | |
| Justice of the Washington State Supreme Court | |
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In office 1984–1995 | |
| Preceded by | Charles F. Stafford Jr. |
| Member of the Washington State Senate for the 48th district | |
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In office 1968–1972 | |
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives for the 48th district | |
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In office 1959–1967 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
September 21, 1924 Auburn, Washington, United States |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | University of Washington (BA, LLB) |
| Occupation | Attorney, politician, judge |
James A. Andersen (born September 21, 1924) is an American former politician and judge in the state of Washington. Andersen served in the Washington State Senate as a Republican from the 48th District from 1968 to 1972, and in the Washington House of Representatives from District 48 from 1959 to 1967. From July 9, 1984 to January 9, 1995, he was a justice of the Washington Supreme Court, including a stint as Chief Justice in 1993.[1] Andersen attended the University of Washington, receiving his Arts degree in 1949, and law degree from the University of Washington Law School in 1951. He is also a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army. Andersen is married to Billiette and has two children.[2]
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