Ray Harvey Whidden

Background

Whidden, Ray Harvey was born on September 15, 1913 in San Francisco, California, United States.

Education

Student, Northwestern University, 1931-1934.

Career

With, Weco Products Company, 1935-1938; vice president, Washington Sheaffer Pen Company, Fort Madison, Iowa., 1938-1956; sales director, Bulova Watch Company, Flushing, New York, 1956-1957; vice president, Bulova Watch Company, 1957-1960; executive vice president, Bulova Watch Company, 1960-1963; president, R.H. Whidden Associates, Inc., since 1964; president, Elgin International, since 1971. President, director (Bulova International, Ltd.), 1960-1963. Director Eagle Star Insurance Company American Inc., Elgin International (Far East) Ltd., Hong Kong.

Achievements

• Ray Harvey Whidden has been listed as a noteworthy marketing consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member council Columbia College General Studies. Served to lieutenant (senior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Member of Greenwich Country, Chgo.

Preston Mountain (Connecticut). Ambassadors (London). Deep Water Cay (Bahamas).

Bonnette Hunting (Florida). Sotogrande (Spain).

Connections

Son of Ray Allen and Laura (Harvey) W. 1936; children– Wendy, Jane, Peter.

Father:

Ray Allen Whidden

Mother:

Laura (Harvey) Whidden

child:

Wendy Whidden

child:

Peter Whidden

child:

Jane Whidden