Biography of Thomas John Watson

Name (English) Thomas J. Watson

Institution and position: Founder of IBM

Date of birth: February 17, 1874-1956 June 19

Country and place of birth: New York, USA

Education background: Graduated from Elmira Business School, USA

Professional background: Died in 1956

In 1924, he changed the name of (CTR Company) to IBM Company and became the founder and CEO of IBM

In 1914, he joined Computational Tabulation and Recording Company (CTR) as a company manager

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In 1896, he joined the National Cash Register Company as a salesman in the United States

Watson was born on February 17, 1874, in a poor farmer's family in upstate New York, USA. His parents were Scottish immigrants. . Watson grew up in such a family. From his parents, he inherited the excellent qualities of American farmers such as integrity, steadiness, seriousness, optimism, and advocating personal struggle. Watson did not go to school for a few days and began his career as a salesman at the age of 17. Later, he took the helm of IBM, which laid a solid foundation for IBM's computer business, and he was known as the "Father of Computers."

Famous quote (work): "THINK"