Background
Cleveland, John Truman was born on June 3, 1939 in Long Beach, California, United States.
Cleveland, John Truman was born on June 3, 1939 in Long Beach, California, United States.
Bachelor, Art Center College of Design, 1963.
Design director, J. Chris Smith Inc., Los Angeles, 1963-1968; partner, The Company, Los Angeles, 1969-1976; principal, John Cleveland Inc., Los Angeles, since 1976; executive vice president, creative director, Bright & Associations.
Member Art Directors Club of Los Angeles (president advisory committee 1979-1980, Gold medal 1969, 78, Hugo Hammer medal 1969), American Institute Graphic Arts, Society Typographic Arts, University and College Designers Association (honorary). Clubs: Riviera Tennis (Governor 1977-1979), Pacific Mariners Yacht (Los Angeles).
Son of Truman Weston and Verna Grace (Jones) C. Divorced; children: Tracy Allison, Christopher John.