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Jan 13, 2001 · William Redington Hewlett, the electrical engineer who in 1938 with David Packard pulled together $538 to set up a tiny electronics company in a Palo Alto, Calif., garage that ultimately led to...
Bill Hewlett was one of the twentieth century’s most remarkable men, and one of America’s most uncommon. This quiet, self-effacing man, together with his longtime friend and partner, David Packard, changed the world and helped usher in the modern technological age. Their co-founding of the Hewlett-Packard Company in 1939 (Hewlett won the ...
Bill Hewlett’s Philanthropy. Pooling Efforts: Monterey Bay Aquarium. Free University Recognizes Hewlett. A Team Emerges at Stanford. Learn more about Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard both in their professional and personal lives.
HP Computer Museum. Bill and Dave during the war years. Photo courtesy of Hewlett Packard Company. About Bill: William Redington Hewlett was born on May 20, 1913 in Ann Arbor Michigan . He moved to California in 1916 when his physician father took a position at the Stanford Medical School. As a boy, Bill developed a keen interest in science.
William Hewlett — co-founder of Hewlett-Packard. William “Bill” Hewlett (1913-2001) helped launch the computing giant Hewlett-Packard in 1939 with his friend and fellow Stanford alum David Packard. Their startup in a Palo Alto garage became one of the founding stories of Silicon Valley.
Published: Jan. 12, 2001 at 2:58 p.m. ET. By. Debra McGarry. , CBS.MarketWatch.com. PALO ALTO, Calif. (CBS.MW) -- Bill Hewlett, a ground-breaking business leader and noted philanthropist who...
Hewlett was born in 1913 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Following his duty as an army officer in World War II, Hewlett served as president (1964-1977) and chief executive officer (1969-1978) of Hewlett Packard Company. He also held other positions and last served as director emeritus. Hewlett died in 2001.
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