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  3. She was the mother of Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft. Personal life [ edit ] Mary Ann Maxwell was born in Seattle , Washington on July 5, 1929, to James Willard Maxwell ( Nebraska , 1901–1960), a banker , [4] and his wife, whom he married in c. 1927, Adele Thompson (c. 1903–1987, probably born in Enumclaw , Washington).

  4. Bill Gates credits his success in life to his parents, Bill Sr. and Mary Maxwell Gates. The Microsoft founder and philanthropist is one of Bill Sr. and Mary’s three children.

  5. According to Gates, part of his success is due to his parents – in fact, his late mother, Mary Gates, was said to be instrumental in a deal that helped propel Microsoft into the big...

  6. Jan 1, 2005 · His mother, Mary Gates, influenced him to become one of the highest-profile contributors to United Way and to start a gift-matching program at Microsoft. Gates, reputed to be the world's richest man, has been generous with his wealth.

  7. Jan 9, 1994 · The mother of two daughters with families, Gates, now battling cancer, has long looked forward to her son's matrimony. He may be the fiercely competitive, fiercely independent billionaire mogul...

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

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