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EarthNow, a Seattle-based startup company aiming to blanket the Earth with live satellite video coverage. Gates is a large financial backer. [91] Eclipse Aviation, a defunct manufacturer of very light jets. Gates was a major stake-holder early on in the project. [92] Impossible Foods, a company that develops plant-based substitutes for meat ...
William Henry Gates II [1] (November 30, 1925 – September 14, 2020), better known as Bill Gates Sr., was an American attorney, philanthropist, and civic leader.He was the founder of the law firm Shidler McBroom & Gates (a predecessor of K&L Gates), [2] and also served as president of both the Seattle King County and Washington State Bar associations. [3]
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Bill Gates’ Journey to Wealth. Bill Gates, born on Oct. 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington, demonstrated an early affinity for computers and programming. ... Today, Bill Gates is a co-chair of The ...
Bill Gates, one of the richest and most influential people in the world, says his success comes from a childhood habit that's hard to find in kids today – the ability to focus deeply without ...
Born in 1925, Gates Sr. grew up in Bremerton, Washington, where his parents owned a furniture store. He joined the Army following his freshman year at the University of Washington and was en route ...
Bill Gates (born 1955), Co-founder of Microsoft and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Melinda French Gates (born 1964), American philanthropist, ex-wife of Bill Gates; William H. Gates, Sr. (1925-2020), American attorney and philanthropist, Bill's father; Mary Maxwell Gates (1929-1994), American philanthropist, Bill's mother
Two of Gates' kids have graduated from Lakeside School and his youngest child is currently enrolled there. The annual cost to attend Lakeside School is $33,280 a student for the 2017-2018 school year.