Mary Maxwell Gates
Businessperson, Deceased Person
1929 – 1994
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Who was Mary Maxwell Gates?
Mary Maxwell Gates was an American businesswoman. Gates served 18 years on the University of Washington board of regents. She was the first female president of King County’s United Way, the first woman to chair the national United Way’s executive committee where she served most notably with IBM's CEO, John Opel, and the first woman on the First Interstate Bank of Washington's board of directors. Mary's son Bill Gates is the founder of Microsoft.
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- Born
- Jul 5, 1929
Seattle - Also known as
- Mary Maxwell
- Mary M. Gates
- Parents
- Spouses
- William H. Gates, Sr.
( - 1994/06/10)
- William H. Gates, Sr.
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Washington
- Died
- Jun 10, 1994
Seattle
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on July 23, 2013
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