Background
Brandin, Robert Eric was born on January 26, 1926 in Altadena, California, United States. Son of Oscar Emil Persson and Agnes Dortea (Larsen) Brandin.
Brandin, Robert Eric was born on January 26, 1926 in Altadena, California, United States. Son of Oscar Emil Persson and Agnes Dortea (Larsen) Brandin.
Student, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1944. Student, Pasadena City College, California, 1946. Bachelor of Business Administration, Woodbury University, 1948.
Sales trainee, Texas Oil Corporation (Texaco), Wilmington, California, 1948-1950; sales representative, Lincoln Engineering, Los Angeles, 1950-1951; sales representative, Dorothy Grey, Ltd., New York City, 1951-1955; sales representative, Charles Pfizer, San Francisco, 1955-1961; sales representative hospital division, Johnson & Johnson, Menlo Park, California, 1961-1969; vice president marketing division, Lincoln Management Mutual Funds, Century City, California, 1969-1970; surgical specialist, J&J Surgicos, Los Angeles, 1970-1974; president, chief Executive officer, owner, Copy Spot, Inc., Santa Monica, California, since 1974. Member presidential panel of printing industries Santa Monica City College, 1987-1988, member Santa Monica College Associations.
Transportation chairman Republican Party, Fresno, California, 1962. Area captain Republican Party, Cupertino, California, 1960. Life member Presidential Task Force, Washington, 1988.
Member Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce, 1974-1991. With United States Air Force, 1944-1946. Member National Association Printers and Lithographers, National Association Quick Printers, Printing Industries of America, Rotary (Paul Harris fellow), Knights of Columbus, Elks.
Married Florence Waters, February 14, 1947 (divorced 1951). 1 child, Robert W.; married Evelyn Mary Stack, October 1, 1954. Children: Erin M., Erik C., Carol A., Gregory M., Susan T., Lori E.