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    Jim Kimsey. James Verlin Kimsey (September 15, 1939 – March 1, 2016) was the co-founder of AOL. He was the first chairman of the company and its CEO until 1995. [1] Although Kimsey is best known for having helped to create AOL, he also spearheaded many other business, military and philanthropic endeavors.

  2. Mar 2, 2016 · James Verlin Kimsey was born on Sept. 15, 1939, in Washington, D.C. He briefly attended Georgetown University before transferring to West Point, from which he graduated in 1962.

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  3. Mar 1, 2016 · Jim Kimsey, who helped run AOL in its early days and became a humanitarian and musician, passed away this week. Steve Case, his friend and partner, paid tribute to his \"pivotal\" role in creating the Internet company.

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  5. Mar 1, 2016 · NEW YORK (AP) — Jim Kimsey, the co-founder of Web pioneer AOL, has died of cancer at age 76. He died Tuesday morning in his home in McLean, Virginia, said his son, Mark Kimsey. In the early 1980s, Kimsey, a Vietnam veteran, was a Washington, D.C.-area restaurateur. A venture-capitalist friend of his from West Point asked him to take a look at ...

  6. Jim Kimsey, who died in 2016, was the co-founder of the internet pioneer AOL and also a philanthropist who worked to identify the missing and protect refugees. He supported Steve Case, who led AOL to success, and served as a board member of Refugees International and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund.

  7. James Verlin Kimsey was born in Washington on Sept. 15, 1939. He grew up in a poor Irish family but he was driven and bright enough to develop the early nickname “Lightbulb.” He was tossed out ...

  8. Mar 1, 2016 · NEW YORK (AP) — Jim Kimsey, the co-founder of Web pioneer AOL, has died of cancer at age 76. He died Tuesday morning in his home in McLean, Virginia, said his son, Mark Kimsey. In the early ...

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