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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.
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 (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.
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. 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.
