Andy Guest

Raymond Richard "Andy" Guest Jr. (September 29, 1939 – April 2, 2001) was an American politician. A Republican, he served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1972 to 2000 and was minority leader in that chamber from 1985 to 1991. He was the son of state senator and United States Ambassador to Ireland Raymond R. Guest. He died of cancer at his home in Front Royal, Virginia on April 2, 2001.[1] A state park in Warren County near his residence, Shenandoah River Raymond R. "Andy" Guest Jr. State Park, was named in his honor in 1995.[1]

Andy Guest
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 15th district
In office
January 8, 1992  January 12, 2000
Preceded byG. Steven Agee
Succeeded byAllen Louderback
Minority Leader of the
Virginia House of Delegates
In office
December 3, 1985  November 19, 1991
Preceded byVince Callahan
Succeeded byVance Wilkins
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 31st district
In office
January 12, 1983  January 8, 1992
Preceded byNone (district created)
Succeeded byJerry Wood
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 18th district
In office
January 13, 1982  January 12, 1983
Preceded byVince Callahan
Martin H. Perper
Dorothy S. McDiarmid
John Buckley
Jack Rust
Succeeded byBill Wilson
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 17th district
In office
January 12, 1972  January 13, 1982
Preceded byFlournoy L. Largent Jr.
Succeeded byEarl E. Bell
Personal details
Born
Raymond Richard Guest Jr.

(1939-09-29)September 29, 1939
New York, New York, U.S.
DiedApril 2, 2001(2001-04-02) (aged 61)
Front Royal, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)
Patricia Hazard Donovan
(m. 1962; div. 1971)

Mary Scott Derrick
Alma materYale University
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Marine Corps

References

  1. "Va. Lawmaker Raymond R. 'Andy' Guest Jr., 53". 3 April 2001. Retrieved 4 January 2018 via www.washingtonpost.com.

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