What is "andrewes"

Andrewes is a surname, and may refer to:

• Antony Andrewes (1910–1990), British classical scholar and historian
• Sir Christopher Andrewes (1896–1988), British virologist
• Gerrard Andrewes (1750–1825), English churchman, Dean of Canterbury from 1809
• Herbert Edward Andrewes (1863–1950), British entomologist
• Lancelot Andrewes (1555–1626), English bishop and theologian
• Philip Andrewes (born 1941), Canadian former politician
• Roger Andrewes (died 1635), English clergyman and scholar, brother of Lancelot
• Sir Thomas Andrewes (died 1659), London financier who supported the parliamentary cause during the English Civil Wars
• Sir William Andrewes (1899–1974), British admiral