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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. [1] Although Kimsey is best known for having helped to create AOL, he also spearheaded many other business, military and philanthropic endeavors.
Mar 1, 2016 · James Verlin Kimsey. Section XVIII, Row D, Site 41B. Businessman, entrepreneur, and co-founder of one of the first Internet Service Providers, America Online. Kimsey, a native of Washington, DC was a West Point graduate who returned to his hometown in 1970 to work as a stockbroker.
- West Point, New York
- September 15, 1939
- District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
During his senior year, he left school and worked as a doorman at a downtown bar. Horrified, his mother went to St. John's, another Catholic high school, and begged them to let her son take a test to see if he could qualify for a scholarship. Kimsey took the test and was accepted.
Veterans History Project Service Summary: War or Conflict: Vietnam War, 1961-1975. Branch of Service: Army. Unit of Service: 82nd Airborne Division. Location of Service: Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Dominican Republic; Duc Pho, Vietnam; Fort Lewis, Washington. Highest Rank: Major. View full service history. "I was there a year… and I never had ...
View a eulogy for James Verlin Kimsey, USMA '62, who passed away on March 1, 2016.
Mar 4, 2016 · KIMSEY JAMES VERLIN KIMSEY (Age 76) Of McLean, VA passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 after a battle with cancer. James was born in Washington, DC on September 15,...
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James Verlin Kimsey (September 15, 1939 – March 1, 2016) was the co-founder of AOL. He was the first chairman of the company and served as CEO until 1995. Although Kimsey is best known for having helped to create AOL, he also spearheaded many other business, military and philanthropic endeavors.
