Background
Anderson, Fred Richard was born on December 27, 1941 in San Bernardino, California, United States. Son of Elmer Duffield and Gladys Lucile (Lawlace) Anderson.
Anderson, Fred Richard was born on December 27, 1941 in San Bernardino, California, United States. Son of Elmer Duffield and Gladys Lucile (Lawlace) Anderson.
Bachelor of Medicine in Voice, University Redlands, 1963. Master of Divinity, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1973. Doctor in Ministry, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1981.
Pastor, Pompton Valley Presbyterian Church, Pompton Plains, New Jersey, 1973-1978;
senior pastor, Pine St. Church, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1978-1992;
senior pastor, Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York City, since 1992. Board directors Liturgical Conference, 1990-1994. Board of trustees Princeton Theological Seminary, since 1992.
Chair education board Reformed Liturgy and Music, 1983-1989.
Trustee Harrisburg Hospital, 1990-1992, Chilton Memorial Hospital, Pompton Plains, 1976-1978. President Pequennock (New Jersey) Senior City Housing, 1974-1978. Vice president Young Men’s Christian Association, Harrisburg, 1987-1992, vice president, 1987-1992.
Captain United States Air Force, 1964-1969. Member Appeal Conscience Foundation (trustee), North America Academy Liturgy, Presbyterian Association Musicians, Union League Club (New York City), The Pilgrims.
Married Questa Lucile Donnelly, September 4, 1965. Children: Larra Anne, Rebecca Lucile. 1 foster child, James Gordon Cushman.