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William H. Gates, Sr.

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Remembering Bill Gates, Sr.

 

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William Gates Sr. and Bill Gates Jr. | Charlie Rose

 

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The Conversation: Lessons from Bill Gates' Father

 

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UW President reflects on Bill Gates Sr. and his legacy

 

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Celebrating my father’s 90th birthday

William Henry Gates II, 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, and also served as president of both the Seattle King County and Washington State Bar associations. He was the father of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.
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