Marie Anderson

Marie Anderson
Born
Marie Willard Anderson

(1916-04-19)April 19, 1916
Pensacola, Florida
DiedJuly 2, 1996(1996-07-02) (aged 80)
Altamonte Springs, Florida
Alma materDuke University
Katharine Gibbs School
OccupationsJournalist, editor
Years active1946 - 1972

Marie Willard Anderson (April 19, 1916 – July 2, 1996) was a Miami, Florida newspaper editor. Under her leadership in the 1960s the Miami Herald Women's Page transformed into a nationally recognized progressive women's section, one of the first in the country to do so, and won the Penney-Missouri Award four times.