Roy Raymond

American businessman, founder of Victoria's Secret (1947-1993)

Roy Larson Raymond (April 15, 1947 – August 26, 1993)[1] was an American businessman. He founded the Victoria's Secret lingerie retail store in 1977.[2]

Roy Raymond
Born
Roy Larson Raymond[1]

(1947-04-15)April 15, 1947
DiedAugust 26, 1993(1993-08-26) (aged 66)
Golden Gate Bridge, Marin County, California, U.S.Cite error: Invalid parameter in <ref> tag
Children2

On August 26, 1993, Raymond committed suicide by jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge.[3]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 California Deaths, 1940–1997, Roy Larson Raymond – Birth Date: 04/15/1947, Death Date: 08/26/1993, Birth Place: Connecticut, Death Place: Marin (County)
  2. "Victoria's Secret". Fashion Model Directory. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
  3. Bonander, Ross (2 December 2009). "5 Things You Didn't know: Victoria's Secret". AskMen.com. Retrieved 2 December 2009.