Andrew J. May

American politician

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.

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Andrew J. May was born on Thursday, 24 June 1875 in Floyd County, Kentucky. They were best known as a criminal. May's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. They died on Sunday, 6 September 1959 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky at the age of 84. They are buried at Mayo Cemetery. Politically, they were affiliated with the Democratic Party (USA). Their zodiac star sign were Cancer.

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Date of birth	24 June 1875	edit
Place of birth	Floyd County, Kentucky	edit
Date of death	6 September 1959	edit
Age	84 (age at death)
Place of death	Prestonsburg, Kentucky	edit
Resting place	Mayo Cemetery	edit
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Occupation category	Criminal	edit
Nationality	American	edit

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Zodiac sign	Cancer
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Political party	Democratic Party (USA)	edit

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