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Terence Anderson

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Terence Anderson

Birth
Haverstraw, Rockland County, New York, USA
Death
25 Jul 2003 (aged 81)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Haverstraw, Rockland County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Terence Anderson, 81, died July 25, 2003 in New York City. The son of Broadway playwright and screenwriter Maxwell Anderson. Anderson grew up on South Mountain Road in New City. He was educated at Amherst College and Columbia University, and served with the Army Air Corps in World War II. After the war, he worked on Broadway and in summer theater productions as an actor and stage manager with Rex Harrison, Joyce Redman, Walter Matthau, and Bela Lugosi, among others. He then worked variously in real estate, as a writer for local newspapers, and for the U.S. Post Office. His hobbies included playwriting, poetry, target shooting, and mathematics. He was among the first members of the West Branch Conservation Association. He is survived by his wife, Lulu, his two sons, Robert and Duncan, and four grandchildren. He is also survived by a brother, Alan, and a sister, Hesper Anderson, both of California. His eldest brother Quentin died earlier this year. Burial, with a bagpiper and military honor guard, was at Mount Repose cemetery in Haverstraw. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be sent in memory of Terence Anderson to the Jewish Home & Hospital Foundation, Saul Alzheimer's Unit, Development Dept., att.: M. Schumann, 120 W. 106th Street, New York, N.Y. 10025. A memorial gathering will be held Wednesday, September 17, at the Hopper House at 82 North Broadway in Nyack, NY from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. Friends, neighbors, and well-wishers are welcome.

Terence Anderson, 81, died July 25, 2003 in New York City. The son of Broadway playwright and screenwriter Maxwell Anderson. Anderson grew up on South Mountain Road in New City. He was educated at Amherst College and Columbia University, and served with the Army Air Corps in World War II. After the war, he worked on Broadway and in summer theater productions as an actor and stage manager with Rex Harrison, Joyce Redman, Walter Matthau, and Bela Lugosi, among others. He then worked variously in real estate, as a writer for local newspapers, and for the U.S. Post Office. His hobbies included playwriting, poetry, target shooting, and mathematics. He was among the first members of the West Branch Conservation Association. He is survived by his wife, Lulu, his two sons, Robert and Duncan, and four grandchildren. He is also survived by a brother, Alan, and a sister, Hesper Anderson, both of California. His eldest brother Quentin died earlier this year. Burial, with a bagpiper and military honor guard, was at Mount Repose cemetery in Haverstraw. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be sent in memory of Terence Anderson to the Jewish Home & Hospital Foundation, Saul Alzheimer's Unit, Development Dept., att.: M. Schumann, 120 W. 106th Street, New York, N.Y. 10025. A memorial gathering will be held Wednesday, September 17, at the Hopper House at 82 North Broadway in Nyack, NY from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. Friends, neighbors, and well-wishers are welcome.



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  • Created by: R.C.
  • Added: May 10, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209943198/terence-anderson: accessed ), memorial page for Terence Anderson (18 Sep 1921–25 Jul 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 209943198, citing Mount Repose Cemetery, Haverstraw, Rockland County, New York, USA; Maintained by R.C. (contributor 47303570).