Terry Anderson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Terry Anderson
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Oct 27, 1947(1947-10-27)
Age	77
Birthplace	Lorain
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Libra

Terry Anderson Biography

Terry Anderson is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on October 27, 1947 in Lorain, Ohio, United States. Popular due to the six-year period during which he was held hostage by the Hezbollah Shiite militant group, the Associated Press journalist worked in the fields of politics and higher education after his release in 1991. He also wrote his memoir in 1995 titled Den of Lions.

Anderson and journalist Anderson and fellow journalist Charles Glass were both Middle East correspondents in the 1980s and 1990s. were both Middle East correspondents in the 1980s and 90s.

Although his birthplace was in Ohio but he was raised mostly living in Batavia, New York. His first marriage, with Mihoko Anderson, gave birth to one daughter, named Gabrielle His second marriage, with Lebanese National Madeleine Bassil, produced a journalist daughter who was named Sulome.

Terry Anderson Net Worth

Terry Anderson is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Terry Anderson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After participating during the Vietnam War and working as an U.S. Marine Corps war reporter, he graduated with journalism and political science diplomas at Iowa State University. After securing a job with the Associated Press, he became a reporter in Lebanon.

After his time as hostage in Lebanon ended, he went back home to United States and taught journalism at Ohio University, Columbia University and at the University of Kentucky. At the time as well, he launched an unsuccessful campaign to win the Democratic position in the Ohio State Senate.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Terry Anderson Dating?

According to our records, Terry Anderson married to Madeleine Bassil. As of December 1, 2023, Terry Anderson’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Terry Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Terry Anderson celebrates birthday on October 27 of every year.

How long was Terry Anderson a hostage?

On December 4, 1991, Islamic militants in Lebanon release kidnapped American journalist Terry Anderson after 2,454 days in captivity. As chief Middle East correspondent for the Associated Press, Anderson covered the long-running civil war in Lebanon (1975-1990).

Where is Terry Anderson now?

Since his release, Anderson has taught courses at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism and at the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University. He has also been a talk show guest, a columnist, and a radio talk-show host.

Who kidnapped Terry Anderson?

On December 4, 1991, Anderson’s Hezbollah captors finally released him after 2,455 days. He was the last and longest-held American hostage in Lebanon.

Who was the longest held hostage in the Lebanon crisis?

Terry A. Anderson , chief Middle East correspondent for the Associated Press, was the longest held hostage believed to be captured by Shiite Hezbollah or Islamic Jihad Organization. Anderson was seized on March 16, 1985, finally being released December 4, 1991.

What happened to John McCarthy?

McCarthy was a journalist working for United Press International Television News at the time of his kidnap by Islamic Jihad terrorists in Lebanon in April 1986, and was held in captivity until his release on 8 August 1991.