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Jan 15, 2011 · Jimmy (Youh K.) Locke was born Oct. 15, 1917, in Taishan, Guangdong Province, China. Gary Locke, now the U.S. commerce secretary, said his father immigrated to Seattle in 1931 at age 13.
Locke's father was born on October 15, 1917, in Taishan, and moved to the United States in 1931. He died on January 5, 2011, at the age of 93. [10] Locke did not learn to speak English until he was five years old and entered kindergarten.
Jun 29, 2006 · Gary F. Locke was born on January 21, 1950, in Seattle to James (1917-2011) and Julie Locke, the second of five children. His father, James, was brought to the United States from China by his father, Suey Gim Locke, in 1921 and his mother, Julie, was born in Hong Kong.
Jan 13, 2011 · Locke is well-known for the food cooked for events at the Chinese Baptist Church. He is the father of Commerce Secretary Gary Locke. Jimmy Locke also prepared the food for his son’s political campaigns. “Dad always said to us, family comes first,” said Gary.
Sep 28, 1997 · Today, as the governor prepares to leave for an official trip to China, Locke's near-80-year-old father, Jimmy, says he should have been more strict. Young Gary should have been...
In 1978, Gov. Locke’s family was a victim of violent crime. While working in the family store, his father was shot and nearly killed by a robber. The shock, pain, outrage and hardship of that tragic experience left a lasting imprint on the governor’s life.
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He worked in his father’s grocery store, became an Eagle Scout and graduated with honors from Seattle’s Franklin High School in 1968. Through a combination of part-time jobs, financial aid and scholarships, Locke attended Yale University, earning a bachelor’s degree in political science in 1972.
