Elisha Benjamin Andrews (January 10, 1844 – October 30, 1917) was an American economist, soldier, and educator.

[1] He served in Connecticut regiments during the Civil War as a private and later promoted through ranks to 2nd lieutenant.

On February 1, 1890, he became a charter member and the organizing president of the Rhode Island Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (RISSAR).

[2] In 1892, he was an American commissioner to the Brussels monetary conference and was a strong supporter of international bimetallism.

[1] Andrews published many college textbooks on history and economics, including:[4] Pound sign (#) denotes interim president.