- In addition to being known as the father of Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, Gates Sr. was an accomplished attorney and a fixture in the Seattle-area community.
- ...efforts to strengthen the Gates Cambridge community has won this year’s Bill Gates Sr Prize in recognition of the way he exemplifies the Gates Cambridge values.
- Bill Gates Sr. died at his home on September 14, 2020, aged 94. His son Bill Gates announced the sad news on his personal website.
- Bill Gates Sr. Photographer: Bobby Bank/WireImage/Getty Images. Gift this article.
- Bill Gates Jr. (left) and Bill Gates Sr. in 2013 Brian Ach/Getty Images for The Lasker Foundation.
- Washington: Bill Gates Sr , a lawyer and father of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, died on Monday at his beach home on Hood Canal, in the Seattle area.
- Bill Gates Sr. attends "Bill Gates: A Conversation with My Father" in New York City in June 2010. Bobby Bank/WireImage/Getty Images hide caption.
- Bill Gates Sr. was married to his first wife Mary Maxwell Gates from 1951 until her death in 1994. They met at the University of Washington (UW).
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- Gates Sr. had a major influence on his son, Microsoft, and The Bill and Melinda Gates
- Bill Gates shared his thoughts on his father in a touching post.
- 12, 2001 file photo Bill Gates, Sr., co-chair and CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, listens to a grantee speaking at a ceremony in Seattle.