Background

Andersen, Francis Ian was born on July 28, 1925 in Warwick, Australia. Came to the United States, 1958. Son of Rasmus Ludwig Emil and Hilda Fanny (Holmes) Andersen.

Education

Bachelor of Science (with honors), University Queensland, Australia, 1947. Master of Science, University Melbourne, Australia, 1951. Bachelor, University Melbourne, Australia, 1955.

Bachelor's Degree (with honors), University London, 1956. Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1960.

Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Church Division School of the Pacific, 1972.

Career

Vice president, Ridley College, Melbourne, 1960-1962; professor Old Testament, Church Division School of the Pacific, Berkeley, California, 1963-1972; warden, St. John's College, Auckland, New Zealand, 1973; mission chaplain, Fellowship of St. John, Brisbane, Australia, 1981-1988; chaplain, New College for Advanced Christian Studies, Berkeley, since 1988.

Achievements

• Francis Ian Andersen has been listed as a noteworthy minister, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Hosea (The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries)

    (Hosea, volume 24 in the Anchor Bible series of new, book-...)

  • Hosea: A new translation (Anchor Bible, Vol. 24)

    ( Hosea, volume 24 in the Anchor Bible series of new, boo...)

  • Amos (Anchor Bible Series)

    (The life and mission of Amos the shepherd and  prophet ha...)

Connections

Married Lois Clarissa Garrett, December 5, 1952. Children: John, David, Martin, Nedra, Kathryn.

Father:

Rasmus Ludwig Emil Andersen

Mother:

Hilda Fanny (Holmes) Andersen

Spouse:

Lois Clarissa Garrett

child:

Nedra Andersen

child:

Martin Andersen

child:

John Andersen

child:

Kathryn Andersen

child:

David Andersen