Background
Feurey, Benita was born on May 21, 1940 in Providence. Daughter of Benjamin Knowles and Helen Mathilde (Weinbaum) Blau.
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Benita Feurey
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Benita Feurey, American Magazine editor, broadcast reporter. Avocations: tennis, reading.
F C. Recipient 1st Annual Stella and Charles Guttman award for special courage and inspiration to women Guttman Institute; named Very Important New Yorker Child Care Action Campaign, 1985;Ford Foundation grantee, 1963.
Education
Bachelor of Education, Rhode Island College, 1961.
Career
Teacher, Providence School System, 1961-1962; consultant, producer documentary, Station WJAR-television, Providence, 1962; production assistant, Station W National Educational Television-television, New York City, 1963-1965; field producer, reporter, United Press International television News, New York City, 1965-1969; talk-show host, Station WRVR, New York City, 1971-1972; field producer, consumer and general assignment reporter, Station W National Broadcasting Company-television, New York City, 1973-1980; consumer writer, New York Post, 1980-1981; New York editor, Good HouseKeeping magazine, New York City, since 1981; consumer reporter, News 12, Long Island, New York, since 1987.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Child Care Action Campaign, New York City, since 1984. President, founder Amazonian Fund, New York City, since 1985. Vice president Pacific Street Block Association, Brooklyn, 1971-1973.
Den mother Cub Scouts American, 1972-1973.
Connections
Married Theodore Vincent Feurey, May 20, 1969 (divorced April 1974).
