Background
Anderson, Florence was born on October 29, 1910 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Charles Albert and Florence (Gould) Anderson.
Anderson, Florence was born on October 29, 1910 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Charles Albert and Florence (Gould) Anderson.
AB, Mount Holyoke College, 1931. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Mount Holyoke College, 1972. Special student, New York University.
Special student, New School Social Research. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Western College for Women, 1967.
With, Carnegie Corporation, New York City, 1934-1985; administrative assistant, Carnegie Corporation, New York City, 1939-1947; assistant secretary, Carnegie Corporation, New York City, 1947-1951; associate secretary, Carnegie Corporation, New York City, 1951-1954; secretary, Carnegie Corporation, New York City, 1954-1975; consultant, Carnegie Corporation, New York City, 1975-1985.
Secretary Carnegie Foundation for Advancement of Teaching, 1955-1974. Trustee Virginia Gildersleeve International Fund for University Women. Captain United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1943-1945.
Member Cosmopolitan Club (New York City), Mount Holyoke Club (New York City), Washington Club (Connecticut).