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Early life and education. William Henry Gates III was born on October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington as the only son of William H. Gates Sr. (1925–2020) and his first wife, Mary Maxwell Gates (1929–1994). His ancestry includes English, German, and Irish/Scots-Irish. His father was a prominent lawyer, and his mother served on the board of directors of First Interstate BancSystem and ...
Boston University (BU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts.BU was founded in 1839 by a group of Boston Methodists with its original campus in Newbury, Vermont.Three decades later, in 1869, it was chartered in Boston. The university is a member of the Association of American Universities and the Boston Consortium for Higher Education.
