Raymond Watson

Raymond Watson
Born
Raymond L. Watson

(1926-10-04)October 4, 1926
DiedOctober 20, 2012(2012-10-20) (aged 86)
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley (A.B, M.A.)
OccupationBusinessman
Years active1960–2004
TitleChairman of The Walt Disney Company (1983–1984)
Term1983 – 1984
SpouseElsa Watson
Children4
AwardsDisney Legend Award

Raymond "Ray" L. Watson (October 4, 1926 – October 20, 2012) was the former president of the Irvine Company, and served as chief planner during the 1960s and 1970s. He was also chairman of Walt Disney Productions from 1983 to 1984, and served on the Disney board from 1972 until March 2004.