Terry A. Anderson
Terry A. Anderson | |
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Anderson in 1996 | |
| Born | October 27, 1947 Lorain, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | April 21, 2024 (aged 76) Greenwood Lake, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Iowa State University |
| Occupation | Journalist |
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| Known for | Hostage in Lebanon (1985–1991) |
| Spouses | Mihoko Anderson (divorced)
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| Children | 2 |
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Terry Alan Anderson (October 27, 1947 – April 21, 2024) was an American journalist and combat veteran. He reported for the Associated Press. In 1985, he was taken hostage by Shia Hezbollah militants of the Islamic Jihad Organization in Lebanon and held until 1991. In 2004, he ran unsuccessfully for the Ohio State Senate.