Background
Spillman, Robert Arnold was born on May 21, 1931 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Otto Henry and Ruth Meredith (Miller) Spillman.
Spillman, Robert Arnold was born on May 21, 1931 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Otto Henry and Ruth Meredith (Miller) Spillman.
Bachelor of Architecture, Cornell University, 1954.
Architectural designer Office Douglass Orr, New Haven, 1956-1958. Partner Lovelace & Spillman, Architects, Bethlehem, 1959-1970. Senior partner Spillman Farmer Architects, 1971-1982.
President Spillman Farmer Shoemaker Pell Whildin, Professional Corporation, 1983—1996, senior principal, since 1997.
Trustee Laros Foundation, Bethlehem, 1970-2007. President Bethlehem Library. Board, 1970-1974, United Way Northampton and Warren Counties, 1979-1981, Lehigh River Foundation Lehigh Valley Industrial Parks board, 1985-1996, president, 1996-2001.
Chairman Bethlehem Board History Architectural Review, 1961-1982. Member president's council Lehigh Valley Partnership, 2001^. Board directors KidsPeace, 2003-2007.
Olympic torchbearer, 1996. 1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1954-1956. Fellow American Institute of Architects (president Eastern Pennsylvania chapter 1969-1970).
Member Pennsylvania Society Architects (distinguished building awards 1971, 76, 78, 94, 2001, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07), Society College and University Planners, Bay Head Yacht Club (New Jersey) (rear commodore 1985-1987, vice commodore 1999-2001, commodore 2001-2003).
Married Cidney Jane Brandon, July 7, 1956. Children: Catherine, Sarah, Peter.