Anthony Torrone Explained

Anthony Torrone (born March 10, 1955) is an American Christian author who has a developmental disability. Torrone's 2011 book, Anthony's Prayers, was inspired by his time and the abuse that he experienced as a resident of the former Willowbrook State School, a New York State mental hospital for children. Torrone has been a resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan, since the 1970s.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. News: 'Anthony's Prayers': A simple book by Grand Rapids' Anthony Torrone, a grateful survivor. Tom Rademacher . The Grand Rapids Press . November 26, 2011.
  2. News: 'My Lord Savior God helped me survive'. Staten Island Advance . January 7, 2012.