Background
Bruland, Raymond Velause was born on February 19, 1917 in Blaine, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Reimers Olai and Laura Marie (Hall) Bruland.
Bruland, Raymond Velause was born on February 19, 1917 in Blaine, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Reimers Olai and Laura Marie (Hall) Bruland.
Student, University Washington, 1934-1935; student, Capitol Radio Engineering Institute, Washington, 1936-1939.
Various positions as radio engineer, California, 1937-1945; chief radio engineer to committee superintendent, Pan American-Grace Airways, Lima, Peru., 1945-1950; superintendent committee engineer, Braniff International Airways, Dallas, 1950-1955; technical representative, Collins Radio Company, Madrid and Geneva, 1955-1957; manager-central Europe, Collins Radio Company, Geneva, 1957-1960; aviation product manager to director product lines, Collins Radio Company, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1960-1962; vice president, general manager Europe, Collins Radio International, Geneva and London, 1962-1966; director southern region, Collins Radio Company, Dallas, 1966; director marketing, Litton Aero Products Division Inter-American Operations, Inc., Woodland Hills, California, 1967-1982; pres.mktg., Inter-American Operations, Inc., Woodland Hills and Sedona, Arizona, 1982-1989.
Married Mary Emelda Kiss, November 23, 1940. Children: Melinda Rey, Richard Ray, Steven Ray.