• “My dad’s wisdom, generosity, empathy, and humility had a huge influence on people around the world,” Bill Gates wrote in a tribute. Born in 1925, Gates Sr...
  • 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.
  • Bill Gates Sr, born in 1925, was a celebrated attorney and businessman in his own right as well as being father to the Microsoft co-founder.
  • According to the New York Times, Gates Sr played a crucial role in establishing the world's largest philanthropy, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
  • [ RELATED: Read GeekWire’s 2015 profile of Bill Gates Sr .] “I never stopped learning from his wisdom, kindness, and humility,” he added.
  • Bill is an elitist. His father, William Gates, Sr., is actually William the Third, but, for some unknown reason, he changed his name to Junior.
  • Bill Gates Sr., Who Guided Billionaire Son's Philanthropy, Dies at 94 (Published 2020). ... Bill Gates Sr., civic leader and father of Microsoft co-founder, dies at 94.
  • Bill Gates Sr. was born on 30 November 1925 in Bremerton, Washington, USA. He was married to Mimi Gardner Gates and Mary Maxwell Gates.
  • “I consider Bill Gates Sr. the conscience of the Gates family,” The Chronicle of Philanthropy columnist Pablo Eisenberg told the Times.
  • Bill Gates (@BillGates) September 15, 2020. ... Bill Sr. liked to say, in characteristic modesty, that the secret to his success was simply ‘showing up.’”