The Spaulding Family is a fictional family on the CBS daytime soap opera Guiding Light, and currently reside in the fictional town of Springfield. The Spaulding family became one of the core family on the show follow their arrival in 1977.
The Spaulding family arrive in Springfield on November 7, 1977. Businessman Alan Spaulding arrived in town with his wife Elizabeth Granville Spaulding their then seven-year-old son Phillip Spaulding. Alan was the owner of Spaulding Enterprises, after he wrested the company away from his own father, Brandon. Over the years Spaulding Enterprises has gone through many CEO's with different family members trying to take it over. For the better part of three decades, dominance of the family, company and family estate mainly shifted back and forth between Alan and his sister Alexandra (his only full sibling), or was shared between the two. Other family members would arrive in town over the years including Alan's father Brandon Spaulding and his sisters Alexandra Spaulding and Amanda Spaulding.
The Spaulding family company which serves as a plot line throughout the 80's, 90's, and 00's in which sometimes the family would clash using underhanded tactics to seize control of. The company was founded by Brandon Spaulding (who's portrait can be seen hanging in the board room). It has numerous divisions including acquired business Lewis Oil Company and the San Cristoballian Harbor Project. In 2009, Spaulding Enterprises merged with Lewis Construction Company and became known as Spaulding-Lewis Enterprises (SLE). The Spaulding Mansion Estates is also control by the CEO of Spaulding Enterprises.
Phillip Spaulding (Chairman of the Board of Directors, President & CEO)
Lizzie Spaulding-Lewis (Current Co-Vice-President/Executive Board Member)
Bill Lewis III (Current Co-Vice-President/Executive Board Member)
Christina Blake Marler (Board Member)
Beth Raines Spaulding (Board Member)
India Von Halkein (Board Member)
Dinah Marler (Board Member)
Brad Greene (Board Member)
Mindy Lewis (Board Member)
James Spaulding (Board Member/Non-Voting Stock)
Former key members of Spaulding Enterprises include :
Alan Spaulding (former CEO & Chairman)
Harley Cooper (former CEO)
Olivia Spencer Lewis (former Vice-President)
Alan-Michael Spaulding (former CEO & Chairman)
Alexandra Spaulding (former CEO & Chairwoman)
Jenna Bradshaw Cooper (former Co-CEO)
Roger Thorpe (former Co-CEO & Chairman)
Gus Aitoro (former Vice-President, briefly)
Alexander Spaulding (deceased)
Samuel Spaulding (deceased)
Brandon Spaulding (deceased 1985)
Alexandra Spaulding
Alan Spaulding (deceased 2009)
Victoria Spaulding (deceased)
Amanda Spaulding
Brandon "Lujack" Luvonoczek (born 1961, deceased 1985)
Nicholas "Nick" McHenry-Spaulding (born 1961)
Phillip Spaulding (born 1969) {adopted}
Augustus "Gus" Aitoro (born 1970, deceased 2008)
Alan-Michael Spaulding (born 1981)
Peyton Spaulding (born 2008)
Victoria "Vicky" Spaulding
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Spaulding (born 1990)
Alan Cooper "Zach" Spaulding (born 1999)
James Spaulding (born 2000)
Emma Spencer-Spaulding (born 2003)
Raphael "Rafe" Rivera (born 1991)
Sarah Randall (born 2006)
Alexander Spaulding (deceased)
m. Unknown woman [dissolved] (deceased)
c. Samuel Spaulding (deceased)
m. Victoria (maiden name unknown) [dissolved] (deceased)
c. Brandon Spaulding (deceased)
m. Penelope Winthrop [dissolved] (deceased)
c. Alexandra Spaulding
a. Eric Luvonoczek
c. Brandon "Lujack" Luvonoczek (deceased)
c. Nicholas "Nick" McHenry-Spaulding {stolen & given up for adoption}
m. Melinda Sue "Mindy" Lewis [divorced; 1997-2000]
m. Susan Bates [married; 2001–presently]
m. Baron von Halkein [divorced; 1984]
m. Roger Thorpe [divorced; 1995-1996] (deceased)
m. Cyrus Foley [divorced; 2008]
c. Alan Spaulding
m. Elizabeth Granville [divorced; 19??-1978]
c. Unnamed son (deceased)
c. Phillip Spaulding {adopted}
m. Melinda Sue "Mindy" Lewis [divorced; 1985]
c. Unnamed daughter (deceased)
a. Meredith Reade
c. Unnamed son (deceased)
m. India Von Halkein [divorced; 1986]
m. Christina "Blake" Thorpe [divorced; 1987]
m. Elizabeth "Beth" Raines [divorced; 1987-1996]
c. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Spaulding
m. Jonathan Randall [annulled; 2007]
c. Sarah Randall
m. Harley Cooper [divorced; 1997-2001]
c. Alan Cooper "Zach" Spaulding
a. Elizabeth "Beth" Raines
c. James Spaulding
a. Olivia Spencer
c. Emma Spencer-Spaulding
m. Olivia Spencer [divorced; 2004-2005]
a. Lucia Renaldi {also known as Regina Tessori}
c. Augustus "Gus" Aitoro (deceased) {given up for adoption}
a. Natalia Rivera
c. Raphael "Rafe" Rivera
a. Susan "Daisy" Lemay
c. Unnamed child (deceased) {aborted}
m. Harley Cooper [divorced; 2005-2007]
m. Natalia Rivera [dissolved; 2007-2008]
m. Jacqueline "Jackie" Scott [divorced; 1979-1981] (deceased)
c. Unnamed son (deceased)
m. Hope Bauer [divorced; 1981-1983]
c. Alan-Michael Spaulding
m. Harley Cooper [divorced; 1988-1991]
m. Christina "Blake" Thorpe [divorced; 1992]
m. Eleni Andros [divorced; 1993-1994]
m. Lucille "Lucy" Cooper [divorced; 1995-2005]
m. Reva Shayne [annulled; 1994]
m. Olivia Spencer [divorced; 2001-2003]
m. Elizabeth "Beth" Raines [divorced; 2005-2007]
c. Unnamed son (deceased)
c. Peyton Spaulding
m. Doris Wolfe [annulled; 2007]
a. Sharina Tamerlaine (deceased)
c. Victoria Spaulding (deceased)
m. Unknown man [dissolved]
c. Victoria "Vicky" Spaulding
a. Jennifer Richards {also known as Jane Marie Stafford}
c. Amanda Spaulding
m. Gordon Middleton [divorced; 19??-1993]
m. Benjamin "Ben" McFarren [divorced; 1995]
c. Unnamed child (deceased)
m. Roger Thorpe [dissolved; 1999-2004]
