Terry Meeuwsen Friedrich | |
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| Born | March 2, 1949 De Pere, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | St. Norbert College |
| Occupation(s) | Television personality, author, singer, philanthropist |
| Years active | 1972 – present |
| Organization | Orphan's Promise |
| Known for | Co-host, The 700 Club |
| Notable credit | A New Day (WTMJ-TV NBC News Local) (1978 – 1986) |
| Television | The 700 Club (1993 – Present) |
| Title | Miss Appleton 1972 Miss Wisconsin 1972 Miss America 1973 |
| Predecessor | Laurel Schaefer |
| Successor | Rebecca Ann King |
| Spouses | Thomas A. Camburn
(m. 1974; div. 1981)Andy Friedrich
(m. 1981; died 2023) |
| Children | 7 |
Terry Anne Meeuwsen Friedrich (born March 2, 1949) is an American television personality, co-host of the Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN)'s 700 Club, author and singer. Meeuwsen is the founder of Orphan’s Promise, a philanthropic organization leading charity efforts for orphans, especially advocating for help in Ukraine.
Meeuwsen was the 1972 Miss Appleton, 1972 Miss Wisconsin[1][2] and the winner of the Miss America pageant in 1973, taking both the talent and swimsuit competitions.[3] She was the first Miss Wisconsin delegate to hold the Miss America title.[4]