Emmett Townsend Anderson (January 17, 1890 – March 20, 1969) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Washington. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 12th Lieutenant Governor of Washington from 1953 to 1957.

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Emmett Anderson
Anderson in 1955
12th Lieutenant Governor of Washington
In office January 14, 1953 – January 16, 1957
Governor	Arthur B. Langlie
Preceded by	Victor A. Meyers
Succeeded by	John Cherberg
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Born	Emmett Townsend Anderson (1890-01-17)January 17, 1890 Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
Died	March 20, 1969(1969-03-20) (aged 79) Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
Political party	Republican

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Anderson unsuccessfully ran for governor in the 1956 gubernatorial election, losing to Democrat Albert D. Rosellini.

• "Lieutenant Governors of the state of Washington". State of Washington. Archived from the original on December 19, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2011.

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