Background
Spilman, Raymond was born on January 12, 1911 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of Robert Bruce and Willa (Wood) Spilman.
Spilman, Raymond was born on January 12, 1911 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of Robert Bruce and Willa (Wood) Spilman.
Student, Kansas State University, 1933.
Stylist General Motors Corporation, 1935-1939. Staff designer Walter Dorwin Teague, New York City, 1940-1942. Chief designer Johnson Cushing & Nevell, 1942-1946.
Proprietor Raymond Spilman Industrial Design, 1946, Stamford, Connecticut, 1963, Darien, from 1983. Educational adviser, lecturer design and design curriculums, color applications in design.
Fellow Industrial Design Society of America (Personal Achievement award 1993, Personal Recognition award 1993). Member American Society Industrial Designers (president 1960-1962, chairman board directors 1963-1964), American Inter-Society Color Council (board directors 1970-1972, 76-77), Phi Delta Theta.
Married Mary Jordan, May 15, 1937. Children: Susan, Alden.