Background
Stevens, Raymond Donald was born on February 17, 1927 in Buffalo. Son of Raymond Donald and Annette (Wells) Stevens.
Stevens, Raymond Donald was born on February 17, 1927 in Buffalo. Son of Raymond Donald and Annette (Wells) Stevens.
Graduate, Nichols School, Buffalo, 1945; Bachelor of Science in Economics, Wharton School University of Pennsylvania, 1951.
With, Pierce & Stevens Chemical Corporation, Buffalo, 1951-1996; executive vice president, Pierce & Stevens Chemical Corporation, 1970-1996; president, Pierce & Stevens Chemical Corporation, 1963-1970; Chairman of the Board, Pierce & Stevens Chemical Corporation, since 1970; also director. Executive vice president, Pratt & Lambert, Inc., Buffalo, 1967-1970; president, chief Executive officer, Pratt & Lambert, Inc., 1970-1989; chairman, Pratt & Lambert, Inc., 1970-1996. Board directors Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company, First Empire State Corporation.
Honorary trustee Buffalo General Hospital Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1947. Member National Paint and Coatings Association (president 1977-1978, director, Executive Committee since 1977), American Legion (past post commander), Nova International Paint Club (past president), Friars Senior Society, Phi Kappa Sigma.
Married V. Aline Larkin, August 20, 1949. Children— Raymond Donald III, Larkin Edgeworth, Courtney Curtis, Hunter Hubbard.