Background
III, Benjamin Herring Colmery was born on October 14, 1945 in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. Son of Benjamin Herring Junior and Anne Renkes (Brainard) C.
III, Benjamin Herring Colmery was born on October 14, 1945 in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. Son of Benjamin Herring Junior and Anne Renkes (Brainard) C.
Bachelor of Science, Michigan State University, 1967; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, 1968.
Associate veterinary, Patterson Animal Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1968-1972;
hospital director, Westarbor Animal Hospital, Ann Arbor, 1972-1993;
chief dentistry, Animal Medical Center, New York City, 1993-1995;
staff dentist, oral surgeon, Michigan Veterinary Specialists, Southfield, since 1995. Assistant professor Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1975-1992. Past president Washtenaw Academy Veterinary Medicine, 1976-1978, 84-85.
President of the board directors Animal Emergency Clinic, Ann Arbor, 1997. Speaker in field.
Fellow Academy Veterinary Dentistry (charter, president 1992). Member American Veterinary Med.Assn., American Veterinary Dental College (board directors 1989, treasurer 1989-1995, Peter Emily award 1996), American Animal Hospital Association, American Veterinary Dental Society (co-founder, acting secretary/treasurer 1975-1984, treasurer 1984-1992, president 1987-1988), Southeastern Michigan Veterinary Medical Association, Michigan Veterinary Medical Association (board directors 1974, president 1993), Ann Arbor Western Kiwanis Club (president 1972-1973), Jackson Road Business Association (board directors 1975), Mount Brighton Ski Patrol (assistant patrol director 1974-1975), Phi Zeta.
Married Barbara Lemlein, April 25, 1970 (divorced September 1986). Married Charlie L. Adams, September 26,1992. 1 child, Benjamin Herring IV.