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The usual suspects of Seattle (plus others)

Posted on September 23, 2012 by NewToSeattle

Bruce Nordstrom climbs onto the Forbes 400 list, but what about his sister? Continue reading →

Posted in Amazon, Seattle economy, Seattle history, Starbucks | Tagged Anne Gittinger, Bill Gates, Bruce Nordstrom, Craig McCaw, Forbes 400, Howard Schultz, James Jannard, Jeff Bezos, Microsoft, New-York Tribune, Nordstrom, Oakley, Paul Allen, Starbucks, Steve Ballmer | 2 Comments

The richest people in Seattle–a very long time ago

Posted on February 12, 2012 by NewToSeattle

None of their descendants rank among the wealthiest today Continue reading →

Posted in Seattle, Seattle economy, Seattle history, Seattle infrastructure, Seattle media | Tagged 047, Arthur Denny, Bailey Gatzert, Bill Gates, creative destruction, Cyrus Walker, David Denny, Forbes 400, Hearst, Henry Yesler, Jacob Furth, Jeff Bezos, Joseph Schumpeter, Leigh Hunt, Mary M. Miller, New-York Tribune, Paul Allen, richest people in Seattle, Seattle billionaires, Seattle millionaires, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Seattle YMCA, Thomas Burke, Thomas S. Lippy, Tribune 4, Watson Squire, William C. Hill, William Renton, World Almanac | 5 Comments

The usual suspects of Seattle (plus one)

Posted on September 21, 2011 by NewToSeattle

Seven around Puget Sound make the Forbes 400 list Continue reading →

Posted in Seattle, Seattle economy | Tagged Bill Gates, Craig McCaw, Forbes 400, Howard Schultz, James Jannard, Jeff Bezos, Microsoft, MSFT, Paul Allen, SBUX, Starbucks, Steve Ballmer | 8 Comments

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