Background

Anderson, Lee was born on July 19, 1896 in Saxton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel Andrew and Myra Agnes (Brode) Anderson.

Education

1 daughter, by previous marriage, Mary Jane. Self-employed as publisher, farmer, lecturer contemporary poetry, also reader of own poems on college campuses. Research associate Yale, since 1959.

Visiting lecturer University of California at Berkeley, 1963-1965.

Recordings of 155 American and British poets reading own works, since 1948. Coordinated Yale Series of Recorded Poets, 1959-1961.

Distinguished visiting lecturer Frostburg (Maryland.) State College, 1966-1967. Poet in residence University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, 1967.

Achievements

• Lee Anderson has been listed as a notable author by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Naval Reserve Force, World War I. Scholar, U. Pittsburgh, 1916.

Connections

Married Helen Anderson White, December 27, 1941.

Father:

Samuel Andrew Anderson

Mother:

Myra Agnes (Brode) Anderson

Spouse:

Helen Anderson White