Andrew J. May, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Andrew J. May

American politician

Date of Birth: 24-Jun-1875

Place of Birth: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States

Date of Death: 06-Sep-1959

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Andrew Jackson May (June 24, 1875 – September 6, 1959) was a Kentucky attorney, an influential New Deal-era politician, and chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee during World War II, infamous for his rash disclosure of classified naval information that resulted in the loss of 10 American submarines and 800 sailors, and his subsequent conviction for bribery.
May was a Democratic member of United States House of Representatives from Kentucky during the 72nd to 79th sessions of Congress.