SEATTLE — William H. Gates II, a lawyer and philanthropist best known as the father of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, has died at 94. Gates died peacefully Monday at his beach home in Washington ...

"Going after a few diseases, where Alzheimer's is number one by quite a bit, the imperative is very, very clear," Gates added ...

Bill Gates credits much of his success to how his parents raised him. His father, William Gates Sr., "very much believed in" a parenting philosophy called "Love and Logic," which involves setting ...

There was only one place in Tucson last weekend where you could hear Bill Gates' father recall his son's defiant youth. William Gates Sr. was one of more than 400 authors featured at the two-day ...

Following are excerpts from an interview The Chronicle conducted with Bill Gates Sr. just before the release of his new book, Showing Up for Life: Thoughts on the Gifts of a Lifetime. It started off ...

The Gates Foundation, headquartered in Seattle, has grown from a modest family-run initiative into one of the world’s largest philanthropic organizations, with an endowment of $75.2 billion as of 2023 ...

This piece by Bill Gates, Sr. was originally published on the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Impatient Optimists blog. When my wife was pregnant with our first child, one of the worst polio ...

SEATTLE _ William Gates Sr., the father of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, has died at 94, the family said Tuesday. Gates was a prominent Seattle attorney and the founding partner of one of the ...