Archie Moulton Andrews
Timeline of Events

04-08-1879	Born in Evanston, IL
1900	Manager, unlisted stock department, A. D. Nast & Co, Chicago (The Book of Chicagoans, 1911)
1901	“engaged in business on own account as a broker in stocks, bonds and securities until 1905” (The Book of Chicagoans, 1911)
1905	Secretary of Dudley A. Tyng Co., Chicago (The Book of Chicagoans, 1911)
12-1908	Dudley A. Tyng of Dudley T. Tyng & Co., Chicago, “recently opened offices at 74 Broadway, [New York?] Archie M. Andrews, a member of the firm, having charge of the local branch.” (New York Times, Dec 10, 1908)
06-28-1915	Letter to Evanston Coast Guard regarding their assistance in freeing the yacht Nancy Alice from a sandbar off Kenilworth (1915 Annual Report of The United States Coast Guard)
01-27-1916 or 06-27-1916 ???	Married to Eleanor Underwood
1917	Chairman of the Board, Andrews & Co., Investment Securities (The Book of Chicagoans, 1917)
1918	Archie M. and Eleanor U. Andrews listed at 1185 Altadena Dr., Pasadena, CA (Thurston’s Directory of Pasadena, 1918-1919)
1920	Archie M. and Eleanor U. Andrews listed at 1185 Altadena Dr., Pasadena, CA (Thurston’s Directory of Pasadena, 1919-1920)
1920	Purchased the Chicago Herald Building
03-20-1920	President of the Pasadena Golf Club
07-1920 ca.	Purchased Zahma from F. I. Jenckes of Providence, R. I. (The Rudder Magazine, December, 1920). July date derived from a crew member’s photo placing the Panama Canal crossing in July, 1920.
09-1920	Zahma arrives in San Diego (The Pasadena Star, September 7, 1920)
1921	Archie M. and Eleanor U. Andrews listed at 1185 Altadena Dr., Pasadena, CA (Thurston’s Directory of Pasadena, 1928-1921)
1923	Archie M. and Eleanor U. Andrews listed at 1185 Altadena Dr., Pasadena, CA (Pasadena City Directory, 1923)
12-24-1924 ca.	Cruised to Catalina Island on the yacht Zahma (The Catalina Islander, 12-24-1924)
08-09-1925	Archie Andrews’ Zahma, numbered among the fastest ketch boats on the Pacific coast, arrived in Santa Barbara. (Nevada State Journal, Aug 9, 1925)
03-21-1926 and 03-22-1926	The “Golf Match of the Century” between Archie M. Andrews and Frederick H. Bartlett, held at Midwick Country Club (Alhambra) and Annandale Country Club (Pasadena)
1927	Purchased the Sialia from Henry Ford for $250,000
1927	Arch M. and Eleanor U. Andrews listed at 530 E. Calaveras, Altadena, CA (Pasadena Phone Book, 1927)
1928	Archie M. and Eleanor U. Andrews listed at 530 E. Calaveras, Altadena, CA (Pasadena Phone Book, 1928)
03-11-1928 thru 04-19-1828	West Indies cruise aboard the Sialia, with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest De Koven Leffingwell and Mr. and Mrs. John Dawson Howe
06-1928	Purchased Freestone Castle from Harry H. Frazee for $300,000 (New York Times, June 22, 1928)
1929	Archie M. and Eleanor U. Andrews listed at 530 E. Calaveras, Altadena, CA (Pasadena Phone Book, 1929)
11-01-1930	Saturday Evening Post article “Profits from Pennies” (Saturday Evening Post, Nov 1, 1930)
11-28-1930	New Era Motors files for bankruptcy. The principal creditor is Archie M. Andrews.
1932	Archie M. and Eleanor U. Andrews listed at 530 E. Calaveras, Altadena, CA (Pasadena Phone Book, 1932)
06-1932	Andrews-backed Pirnie, Simons & Co sells packages of stocks consisting of one share from each of 25-50 companies, from a storefront at Madison and 43rd St, New York. New York Stock Exchange establishes rules against the practice, Pirnie, Simons sues and wins. (Time Magazine, Sept 5, 1932)
1933	Archie M. and Eleanor U. Andrews listed at 530 E. Calaveras, Altadena, CA (Pasadena Phone Book, 1933)
1933-1934	Sold Schick Dry Shavers, along with Lektrolite lighters, at the 1933-34 Chicago World’s Fair. After the Fair, Schick denied Andrews’ claim of Midwestern distributorship rights. Andrews developed rival Packard Lektro-Shaver. Schick sued Dictrograph Products Co. for patent infringement. (Time Magazine, Nov 16, 1936)
1934	Archie M. and Eleanor U. Andrews listed at 530 E. Calaveras, Altadena, CA (Pasadena Phone Book, 1934)
1934	Chairman, and largest shareholder, of Hupp Company
01-30-1935	Brought suit against the Schick Company, asking $50,000 for non-payment of commissions he claimed to have earned through the sale of razors, chiefly at the Chicago World's Fair (Greenwich Press obituary)
1935	Ousted as Chairman of Hupp Company
06-1936	Federal judgment for $540,504 against AMA, in favor of T. W. Warner Company, based on "non-performance" related to the June/July 1927 transfer of Peerless Scale stock.
12-1936	Archie M. Andrews expelled from the Chicago Stock Exchange, for violating provisions of the Exchange's constitution involving relationships between members.
1937	Archie M. and Eleanor U. Andrews listed at 530 E. Calaveras, Altadena, CA (Pasadena Phone Book, 1937)
02-13-1937	Creditors file petition in bankruptcy against Archie M. Andrews.
06-05-1937	Archie M. Andrews' properties placed under Federal receivership.
04-1937	Purchased the Erskine-Danforth Building at Manhattan, John and Pacific Streets in Stamford, CT (Greenwich Press obituary)
09-1937	SEC withdraws suit alledging illegal transactions in the stock of Dictograph Products Co, Inc, by AMA and others. The defendents, including AMA and the A. M. Andrews Investment Corporation, agree to never engage in any of the acts complained of in the suit.
1938	Arch M. and Eleanor U. Andrews listed at 530 E. Calaveras, Altadena, CA (Pasadena Phone Book, 1938)
02-1938	Mr. and Mrs. Archie M. Andrews returned from a 22 day cruise to South America aboard the French liner Normandie.
03-16-1938	Archie M. Andrews' mother Alice M. Andrews dies in Pasadena.
06-17-1938	Died in Greenwich, CT