Watson, Thomas J., 1914-1993
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ワトソン, トーマス・ジュニア
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Watson, Tom 1914-1993
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ワットソン, トーマス・J. , JR
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Watson, Tom 1914-
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Watson was chairman of International Business Machines (IBM) and Birkenstock was a vice president of IBM.
President and C.E.O. of International Business Machines, 1952-1971; Ambassador to U.S.S.R., 1978-1981; sailor, pilot, and philanthropist.
Thomas J. Watson, Jr., son of the founder of I.B.M., Thomas J. Watson, Sr., began his career with I.B.M. after he graduated from Brown University in 1937. He first worked as a salesman for the company and gradually moved through the executive levels of the company. His employment with I.B.M. was interrupted during World War II, during which time Watson served in the Army Air Corps. He served in the Soviet Union and the Pacific. After retiring from I.B.M. in 1972, Watson began a career in government service, serving as chairman of the General Advisor Committee on Arms Contol and Disarmament and as Ambassador to Moscow. An avid sailor and pilot, Watson owned the a yacht and several airplanes. Watson died in N.Y. in 1994.
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Arms control
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Computer industry
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World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Great Britain
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Russia (Federation)
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Soviet Union
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Moscow(Russia)
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Zermatt(Switzerland)
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China
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