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      • 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. Although Kimsey is best known for having helped to create AOL, he also spearheaded many other business, military and philanthropic endeavors.
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    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.

  3. James V. Kimsey, a flinty former Army Ranger and Washington businessman who teamed with a young marketing expert named Steve Case to start America Online, the early dial-up service that put...

  4. Mar 2, 2016 · Jim Kimsey, a dot-com entrepreneur who helped turn a failed video game company into America Online, the giant dial-up service that helped bring the Internet to the masses, died on Tuesday at...

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  5. James V. Kimsey- 2001 Horatio Alger Award Recipient. Born in Washington, D.C., in 1939, James Kimsey was the oldest of five children in his family, which resided in a lower-middle-class neighborhood in Arlington, Virginia. His father, a veteran of World War I and a retired sergeant, worked at the lowest levels of the federal government.

  6. Mar 1, 2016 · James Kimsey, the cofounder of AOL who helped run the iconic Internet company in its early days before moving on to become an influential humanitarian, budding socialite and, briefly, country...

  7. Mar 2, 2016 · WASHINGTON — James V. Kimsey, a flinty former Army Ranger and Washington businessman who teamed with a young marketing expert named Steve Case to start America Online, the early dial-up...

  8. Despite a shaky academic start to his career--he was thrown out of a private high school for being "unruly and obstreperous "--Army Major James Kimsey eventually received an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point, which paved the way for a commission in the Army and an assignment as a company commander with the 82nd ...

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