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William Hewlett

William HewlettAKA William Redington Hewlett

Born: 20-May-1913
Birthplace: Ann Arbor, MI
Died: 12-Jan-2001
Location of death: Portola Valley, CA
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Los Gatos Memorial Park, San Jose, CA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Co-Founder of Hewlett-Packard

Military service: US Army Signal Corps (WWII)

Donated $50M to Stanford University in 1991.

Father: (physician)
Wife: Flora (d. 1977, five children)
Wife: Rosemary Bradford Hewlett

    University: Stanford University (1934)
    University: MS Electrical Engineering, Massaschusetts Institute of Technology (1936)

    Hewlett-Packard President (1964-77)
    Hewlett-Packard CEO (1968-78)
    Member of the Board of Hewlett-Packard (-1987)
    American Academy of Arts and Sciences Fellow
    American Electronics Association
    American Philosophical Society 1981
    Carnegie Institution for Science Emeritus Trustee
    National Republican Senatorial Committee
    Eta Kappa Nu Honor Society 1999
    IEEE Director
    National Medal of Science 1985
    National Inventors Hall of Fame
    Risk Factors: Dyslexia


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