Andy Guest
OfficeMember of the Virginia House of Delegates
Term startJanuary 12, 1972
Term endJanuary 12, 2000
PrecededFlournoy L. Largent Jr.
SucceededAllen Louderback
Constituency
Order 1House Minority Leader
Term start 1December 3, 1985
Term end 1November 19, 1991
Preceded 1Vince Callahan
Succeeded 1Vance Wilkins
Birth nameRaymond Richard Guest Jr.
Birth dateSeptember 29, 1939
Birth placeNew York, New York, U.S.
Death dateApril 2, 2001 (aged 61)
Death placeFront Royal, Virginia, U.S.
PartyRepublican
Spouse
  • Patricia Hazard Donovan (m. 1962; div. 1971)
  • Mary Scott Derrick
FatherRaymond R. Guest
EducationYale University (BA)
BranchUnited States Marine Corps

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] Guest spent his childhood at Carter's Grove Plantation, built in 1755. 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]

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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