Background
Andrews, Paul Shipman was born on August 2, 1887 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of William Shankland and Mary Raymond (Shipman) Andrews.
Andrews, Paul Shipman was born on August 2, 1887 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of William Shankland and Mary Raymond (Shipman) Andrews.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1909. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia, 1912. Doctor of Laws, Saint Johns University, Brooklyn, 1939.
Admitted to New York bar, 1912, and began practice in Syracuse. Member Andrews & Fox, 1914-1917, Andrews & Andrews, 1919-1926, Andrews, Andrews & McBride, 1926-1936. Participant time instructor, Syracuse University College Law, 1916-1923, dean College Law, 1927-1952, dean emeritus since September 1952.
Special consultant to Office of Secretary Defense, 1952-1953.
Resumed legal practice as partner law firm, with Harold Herkimer McBride and Nigel Lyon Andrews, Syracuse, New York On leave of absence, served as lieutenant colonel, A.U.S., director liaison and member faculty, School of Military Government, Charlottesville, Virginia, April 1942-August 1943. County attorney Onondaga Company, 1916-1920.
Special assistant to attorney general (later Chief Justice) Harlan F. Stone, and director War Transactions Section of Department of Justice, 1924-1926. Special counsel in water power cases for State of New New York, 1930-1932.
Counsel railway consolidation cases for Syracuse Chamber of Commerce and Syracuse Manufacturing Association, 1933.
Counsel Syracuse Charter Committee (draftsman of present charter of Syracuse), 1935.
Served as captain 151st Field Artillery, United States Army, with American Expeditionary Forces, 1917-1918. Member of the board of trustees Manlius School, Manlius, New York chairman minimum wage board hotel industry State of New New York Member International, American, New York State Bar Associations, Onondaga County Bar Association.
Member Vermont State Bar Association, 1948.
Member Pennsylvania State Bar Association, Delta Kappa Epsilon. Clubs: University, Century (Syracuse).
Married Hannah Sargent Sessions, December 3, 1917. Children: Nigel Lyon, William Shankland.