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David Packard (/ ˈ p æ k ər d / PAK-ərd; September 7, 1912 – March 26, 1996) was an American electrical engineer and co-founder, with Bill Hewlett, of Hewlett-Packard (1939), serving as president (1947–64), CEO (1964–68), and chairman of the board (1964–68, 1972–93) of HP.
David Packard (born September 7, 1912, Pueblo, Colorado, U.S.—died March 26, 1996, Stanford, California) was an American electrical engineer and entrepreneur who cofounded the Hewlett-Packard Company, a manufacturer of computers, computer printers, and analytic and measuring equipment.
Jul 12, 2021 · The Other Half of HP: David Packard. Born on September 7th, 1912, in Pueblo, Colorado, David Packard's interest in engineering blossomed throughout his early days. Books on science and electricity monopolized his time, and his interests culminated in the building of his first radio.
David Packard (1912-1996), co-founder of Hewlett-Packard, was a progenitor of the innovative and entrepreneurial spirit that came to define the Stanford School of Engineering. Packard earned his bachelor’s and ENG degrees at Stanford.
Jun 11, 2018 · David Packard 's name lent itself to one-half of the oldest and largest employer in California's high-tech region known as Silicon Valley. He cofounded the Hewlett-Packard Company with college pal Bill Hewlett, and together they built it into the second-largest computer company in world.
David Packard. Hewlett-Packard Company. 1939–1968. Industry: Computers & Electronics. Era: 1930. Packard and his partner Bill Hewlett created the first real Silicon Valley technology company in H-P, a diversified electronics maker.
Co-founders of the Hewlett-Packard Company, Hewlett and Packard changed the technological landscape with their inventions and innovations in the field of computing. Hewlett and Packard first met as undergraduate students at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.
DAVID PACKARD. 1912–1996. BY JOEL BIRNBAUM. D AVID PACKARD, cofounder of the Hewlett-Packard Company and one of the nation's foremost business leaders and philanthropists, died on March 26, 1996, at the age of eighty-three.
David Packard. 1912 – 1996. Founded Hewlett-Packard Company. Enshrined: 1987. Field of Study: Electrical Engineering. Specific Accomplishment: Founder of Hewlett-Packard Computer Company. Home Town: Pueblo, Colorado. Youth Activities: Sports – football and basketball. High School: Centennial High School, Pueblo Colorado.
Mar 27, 1996 · David Packard, who with his partner William Hewlett launched one of Silicon Valley's most innovative electronics companies from a Palo Alto garage with $538 in cash and a calling to "do something...
