Samuel C. Andress Scholarship

The Samuel C. Andress Scholarship Fund was established in 1996 by Mrs. Dorothy Culver. Mr. Andress was born in Hayesville, Ohio, on June 27, 1906, and served in the United States Navy. During his life, Mr. Andress was involved in many community and civic organizations. Mr. Andress was a member of the Ohio Bar, U.S. District Court of Ohio, U.S. Court of Appeals, and Sixth Circuit practicing probate law and business law. His firm, Roetzel & Andress, is among Northeast Ohio’s most distinguished and respected legal practices. Mrs. Culver, in establishing The Samuel C. Andress Scholarship Fund, described her wish to pay tribute to Mr. Andress’ help to her family. Mr. Andress offered competent and concerned legal assistance to Mrs. Culver’s family over many decades. His legal skills and knowledge made a difference during several generations of the Culver family. The Samuel C. Andress Scholarship(s) is to be given to students enrolled at The University of Akron in honor of Mr. Andress. They will be known as the Andress Scholars.