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</div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-parser-output"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">New Zealand teacher and community leader (1888–1948)</div> <p> <b>Elsie Euphemia Andrews</b> <span class="noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal;"><a href="/web/20230128021222/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Member_of_the_Most_Excellent_Order_of_the_British_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire">MBE</a></span> (23 December 1888 – 26 August 1948) was a New Zealand teacher and community leader. </p><p>She was born in <a href="/web/20230128021222/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huirangi" title="Huirangi">Huirangi</a>, <a href="/web/20230128021222/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taranaki" title="Taranaki">Taranaki</a>, New Zealand, on 23 December 1888. Her parents were John Andrews and his wife, Emily Young, who both came from Taranaki pioneering families. Elsie Andrews was the only one of twelve siblings who attended secondary school; she received her education at Huirangi School and with the help of a scholarship, she went on to <a href="/web/20230128021222/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Plymouth_High_School" title="New Plymouth High School">New Plymouth High School</a>. When she failed entrance examinations to both university and teachers' college, she became a pupil-teacher at <a href="/web/20230128021222/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waitara,_New_Zealand" title="Waitara, New Zealand">Waitara</a> School. After completing her training, she moved around various rural schools before getting a permanent position at <a href="/web/20230128021222/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Plymouth" title="New Plymouth">New Plymouth</a>'s Fitzroy School.<sup id="cite_ref-DNZB_Andrews_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DNZB_Andrews-1">[1]</a></sup> </p><p>She unsuccessfully contested the <a href="/web/20230128021222/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Plymouth_(New_Zealand_electorate)" title="New Plymouth (New Zealand electorate)">New Plymouth</a> electorate in the <a href="/web/20230128021222/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1935_New_Zealand_general_election" title="1935 New Zealand general election">1935 election</a> as an Independent;<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup> she was one of only three women who stood for election that year.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/web/20230128021222/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1938_Birthday_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1938 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)">1938 King's Birthday Honours</a>, Andrews was appointed a <a href="/web/20230128021222/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Member_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Member of the Order of the British Empire">Member of the Order of the British Empire</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a></sup> </p><p>Andrews died on 26 August 1948 at New Plymouth, having never married.<sup id="cite_ref-DNZB_Andrews_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DNZB_Andrews-1">[1]</a></sup> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="References">References</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20230128021222/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Elsie_Andrews&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: References">edit</a><span 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