Background
Raymond, George Gamble was born on November 29, 1921 in Brooklyn. Son of George Gamble and Madeleine (Crombie) Raymond.
Raymond, George Gamble was born on November 29, 1921 in Brooklyn. Son of George Gamble and Madeleine (Crombie) Raymond.
Student, Cornell Univercity, 1939-1942; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Alfred U., 1983.
With, Raymond Corporation, Greene, New York, since 1942; sales manager, Raymond Corporation, 1942-1943, 47-49; administrative assistant to president, Raymond Corporation, 1946-1947; vice president in-charge sales, Raymond Corporation, 1949-1951; executive vice president, Raymond Corporation, 1951-1955; president, Raymond Corporation, 1955-1987; chief Executive officer, Raymond Corporation, 1959-1987.
President Greene Central School Board Education, 1955-1971. Trustee Raymond Foundation Alfred U., since 1973, chairman of the board of trustees, 1977-1983, chairman emeritus, since 1983. President, director Grand Bay Condo Association, Inc.
Served with infantry Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member Material Handling Institute (past president), Association Lift Truck (past president), Industrial Truck Association (president 1986-1987), Association Lift Truck and Portable Elevator Manufacturers (past president), Young Presidents Organisation (past vice president N.E.area, past chairman Empire chapter), Broome County Chamber of C.
Married Cynthia Spencer, June27, 1942 (deceased June 1977). Children: George Gamble III, Stephen Spencer, Jean Crombie. Married Ellen Robinson, October 14, 1978.