Andrew Bethea

Andrew Jackson Bethea II (August 17, 1879 – December 28, 1945) was an American businessman and politician who served as the 68th lieutenant governor of South Carolina.^[1]

Andrew Jackson Bethea II
68th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina
In office January 19, 1915 – January 21, 1919
Governor	Richard Irvine Manning III
Preceded by	Charles Aurelius Smith
Succeeded by	Junius T. Liles
Personal details
Born	(1879-08-17)August 17, 1879 Dillon County, South Carolina, US
Died	December 28, 1945(1945-12-28) (aged 66) Orangeburg, South Carolina, US
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Nellie DeTreville
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Biography

Bethea was born in Dillon County, South Carolina and later moved to Columbia to work as an attorney, serving in South Carolina's seventh judicial circuit.^[2] He married Nellie DeTreville Bethea. He was killed in an automobile accident in Orangeburg in 1945.