When did Andrew Downes - scholar die?

There is no widely known scholar named Andrew Downes. It's possible you may be thinking of a different scholar, or the name may be misspelled.

Could you please provide more information, such as:

* The scholar's field of study: What did Andrew Downes specialize in? (e.g., history, literature, science)

* Approximate time period: When was the scholar active? (e.g., 20th century, 19th century)

* Any other details: Any universities or institutions associated with the scholar, or any specific works they published?

With more information, I can help you find the correct scholar and determine when they died.