Background
Primm, Beny Jene was born on May 21, 1928 in Williamson, West Virginia, United States.
Addiction treatment foundation administrator
Primm, Beny Jene was born on May 21, 1928 in Williamson, West Virginia, United States.
Bachelor of Science, West Virginia State College, 1950. Doctor of Science (honorary), West Virginia State College, 1994. Certified finance studies, Doctor of Medicine, University Geneva, 1959.
Director medical affairs, Interfaith Hospital, Jamaica, New York, 1965, 66;
associate anesthesiologist, Harlem Hospital Center, New York City, 1966-1968;
founder, director Narcotics Hospital Orientation Center, Harlem Hospital Center, 1968, 69;
executive director, Addiction Research and Treatment, Brooklyn, since 1969;
director National Center For Substance Abuse Treatment, Department Health & Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Rockville, Maryland., 1989-1993;
president, Urban Resource Institute, Brooklyn, since 1983. United States speaker United States Information Agency, East and West Africa, 1989. United States representative World Summit on Substance Abuse and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Department of Health and Human Services, London, 1990.
Presidential appointee Presidential Commision on Human Immunodeficiency Virus, The White House, Washington, 1987-1988.
Board of directors Meharry Medical College, Nashville, since 1988, West Virginia State College Foundation, since 1993. First lieutenant United States Army, 1950-1952. Member College on Problems of Drug Dependence (board directors 1989-1993, J. Michael Morrison award for science administration 1993), National Medical Association, National Minority Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome county (board directors 1994), Black Leadership Commision on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (board directors 1989).
Son of George Oliver and Willie Henrietta (Martin) P. Widowed; children: Annelle, Martine, Jeanine, Eraka.