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  1. Jim Kimsey, who has died of cancer at the age of 76, was the co-founder of the internet pioneer AOL, and also served as Chairman of the International Commission on Missing Persons, which is...

  2. Mar 1, 2016 · James Kimsey, the cofounder of AOL who helped run the iconic Internet company in its early days before moving on to become an influential humanitarian, budding socialite and, briefly, country...

  3. Mar 2, 2016 · Jim Kimsey, a dot-com entrepreneur who helped turn a failed video game company into America Online, the giant dial-up service that helped bring the Internet to the masses, died on Tuesday at his...

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  4. Mar 2, 2016 · James V. Kimsey, a flinty former Army Ranger and Washington businessman who teamed with a young marketing expert named Steve Case to start America Online, the early dial-up service that put millions of people on the Internet and informed them, “You’ve got mail,” died March 1 at his home in McLean, Va. He was 76.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jim_KimseyJim Kimsey - Wikipedia

    James Verlin Kimsey (September 15, 1939 – March 1, 2016) was the co-founder of AOL. He was the first chairman of the company and its CEO until 1995. Although Kimsey is best known for having helped to create AOL, he also spearheaded many other business, military and philanthropic endeavors.

  6. Mar 1, 2016 · NEW YORK (AP) — Jim Kimsey, the co-founder of Web pioneer AOL, has died of cancer at age 76. He died Tuesday morning in his home in McLean, Virginia, said his son, Mark Kimsey. In the early 1980s, Kimsey, a Vietnam veteran, was a Washington, D.C.-area restaurateur.

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  8. Mar 1, 2016 · Kimsey is credited with supporting and grooming a young Steve Case, today the man largely associated with AOL's growth and success in the early days of the Internet.

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