Background
Posner, Ben was born on August 12, 1914 in Tucson. Son of Phillip and Rose (Tsibula) Posner.
educator public broadcasting executive
Posner, Ben was born on August 12, 1914 in Tucson. Son of Phillip and Rose (Tsibula) Posner.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration cum laude, University Arizona, 1936. Master of Arts in Government, George Washington University, 1942. Doctor of Philosophy, American University 1962.
With United States Government bureaus, 1937-1972, assistant director for administration United States Information Agency, 1963-1972. Vice president, treasurer Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Washington, 1973-1978. Special lecturer Royal-McBee Company, 1941-1963.
Professorial lecturer George Washington University, 1962-1978.
Adjunct professor College of Virgin Islands, since 1979. Executive director President"s Study Commission on International Radio Broadcasting, 1973.
President Hebrew Congregation of Saint Thomas.
Served to 1st lieutenant Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American Society Public Administration, Federal Government Accountants Association.
Married Selma East. Sheftelman, July 30, 1940. Children– Richard Daniel, David Barnett.