He reported for the Associated Press. In 1985, he was taken hostage by Shiite Hezbollah militants and held until 1991. In 2004, he ran unsuccessfully for the Ohio State Senate.Born: Oct 27, 1947 (age 69) · Lorain, OHSpouse: Madeleine BassilFounded: Vietnam Children’s FundEducation: Iowa State UniversityChildren: Gabrielle Anderson · Sulome AndersonHighlights