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  1. Here’s what you need to know: 1. Bill Gates’ Mom, Mary Maxwell Gates, Helped Her Son Secure a Contract with IBM. Bill Gates’ mom, Mary Gates, helped her son form a lucrative relationship ...

  2. May 10, 2024 · Bill Gates Sr. and Bill Gates are seen during the The Lasker Awards 2013 on September 20, 2013 in New York City; Mary Maxwell. Photo: Bill Gates credits his success in life to his parents, Bill Sr ...

  3. Gates was born in Seattle, Washington, to William H. Gates, Sr. and Mary Maxwell Gates. His ancestry includes English, German, and Scots-Irish. His father was a prominent lawyer, and his mother served on the board of directors for First Interstate BancSystem and the United Way. Gates's maternal grandfather was JW Maxwell, a national bank president. Gates has one elder sister, Kristi ...

  4. May 17, 2019 · Gatesparents were incredibly involved in philanthropy and community work, and they made it a point to ensure that their kids did, too. “Mary was a firm believer in an idea from the ‘Book ...

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  5. Aug 5, 2020 · 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 leagues ...

  6. Nov 30, 2015 · Bill Gates Sr. and Jr. at Seattle’s Olympic Sculpture Park, whose creation was overseen by Mimi Gates, wife of Gates Sr. (Photo from Gates family.) GeekWire: Talking to people for the profile of ...

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  8. Feb 16, 2019 · children: Bill Gates, Kristi Gates, Libby Gates. Mary Ann Maxwell was born on July 5, 1929, in Seattle, Washington, US, to Adele Thompson and James Willard Maxwell. After graduating from ‘Roosevelt High School’ in Seattle, Mary went to the ‘University of Washington.’. She graduated from the university in 1950 and started working as a ...

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