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  1. Mary Ann Gates (née Maxwell; July 5, 1929 – June 10, 1994) was an American banker, civic activist, non-profit executive, and schoolteacher.

  2. Jan 1, 2005 · The Seattle civic activist and philanthropist Mary Gates and her husband William H. Gates strived to create a quality environment for their children inside their home, as well as outside in the community.

  3. May 10, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of Bill Gates' parents, who met at the University of Washington and encouraged him to be curious and generous. Find out how they supported him in his education, career and philanthropy.

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  5. Jan 1, 2000 · On June 10, 1994, Mary Maxwell Gates, mother of Microsoft co-founder William H. Gates III and a woman widely admired for her civic activism, dies of breast cancer at age 64.

  6. Feb 16, 2019 · Mary Maxwell Gates was an American businesswoman and the mother of Microsoft founder, Bill Gates. She was associated with philanthropy and rendered voluntary service. Having worked as a school teacher in the early 1950s, Mary strived towards addressing students’ concerns.

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  7. Mary Maxwell Gates (1929-1994) was a leader who promoted voluntary service and philanthropy both locally and nationally. She was a member of the UW Board of Regents for 18 years, a graduate of the University, and the mother of Microsoft founder Bill Gates.

  8. Aug 5, 2020 · Mary Gates, the late mother of Bill Gates, used her connections to help Microsoft land a contract with IBM in 1980. This deal led to the development and licensing of MS-DOS, a key product that boosted Microsoft's success.

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