Background
Murray, Raymond Lee was born on July 27, 1920 in Decatur, Tennessee, United States. Son of Floyd Lester and Ida Mae (McClure) Murray.
Murray, Raymond Lee was born on July 27, 1920 in Decatur, Tennessee, United States. Son of Floyd Lester and Ida Mae (McClure) Murray.
Certified industrial engineering, University Tennessee, 1946. Certified clothing designer, American Gentlemen School Design, New York City, 1947.
Foreman, designer Hardwick Clothes, Cleveland, Tennessee, 1938-1955. Designer Sears Roebuck Plant, Rutherford, 1956-1959. Designer, plant manager McGregor Sportswear, Corinth, Mississippi, 1960-1967.
Plant manager Cable Industries, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1968-1969. General manager T&W Manufacturing Company, Bremen, Georgia, 1969. Member Research and Development staff Hardwick Clothes, Cleveland, Tennessee, 1970-1986.
President Murray-Wright Protection Clothing, 1985-1995. Consultant textiles and bullet-proof fabric Murray Textile Anaylsts, Cleveland, Tennessee, 1985-1995.
Board directors American Red Cross, Cleveland chapter, 1980-1983, Cleveland Young Men’s Christian Association, 1950-1954. With United States Army, European Theatre of Operations. Member Veterans of Foreign Wars, International Association Clothing Designers (president 1977.
President Southern chapter 1972), American Society Quality Control (chair Tennessee chapter 1952), American Legion, Elks, Veterans Battle of the Bulge, Kiwanis.
Married Melba Lee Murray, December 21, 1947. 1 child, Alice Marie.