Raymond Bradley Avedon
Jan 19, 1941 - Dec 25, 2023January 19, 1941 - December 25, 2023
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Raymond Bradley Avedon
Jan 19, 1941 - Dec 25, 2023January 19, 1941 - December 25, 2023
Place of birth
New York
Education
Graduated from Glenbrook North High School in 1959
University
Attended the University of Colorado to study engineering
Fraternity
Member of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity
Entrepreneurship
Founded Avedon Engineering in 1963 and Airius in 2004
Professional achievements
Avedon Engineering was the largest custom toolmaker in the western United States, collaborated with prominent companies such as Amtrak, Apple, GE, JBL, Dell, Hanson ski boots, IBM, and the US government
Patents
Held dozens of patents related to his businesses and products
Hobbies and interests
Avid sailboat racer, yachtsman, 3rd degree black belt in Judo, built his own home in Boulder, collector, rebuilt numerous engines, cars, and motorcycles, had an encyclopedic ability to recall WWII history among other subjects
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Born on January 19, 1941
New York