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Fletcher Roseberry Jones (January 22, 1931 – November 7, 1972) was an American businessman, computer pioneer and thoroughbred racehorse owner.
9 de nov. de 1972 · SOLVANG, Calif., Nov. 8 (UPI)—Fleteher Jones, a founder and board chairman of Computer Sciences Corporation and a well‐known horse breeder, was killed last evening in the crash of his plane...
16 de nov. de 2019 · History. Computer People. Fletcher Jones. Updated: 11/16/2019 by Computer Hope. Name: Fletcher R. Jones. Born: January 22, 1931, in Bryan, Texas, USA. Death: November 7, 1972 (Age: 41) Computer-related contributions. American businessman and computer pioneer. Founder of CSC (Computer Sciences Corporation) ( 1959 ).
FLETCHER JONES: JUNE 19, 1931 - NOVEMBER 7, 1972. Fletcher Roseberry Jones rose from humble beginnings to gain fame and fortune as a mathematician, visionary businessman, and larger than life pioneer in the fast moving and unpredictable new field of computer science in the 1950’s.
In 1967, she began a five-year relationship with business executive and horse breeder Fletcher R. Jones. On November 7, 1972, Jones was killed in a plane crash eight miles east of Santa Ynez Airport in Santa Barbara County, California.
1931. Date of Death: 1972 November 07. Gender: Male. Noted For: Co-founder of software services company, Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) which became the largest software company in the United States. Category of Achievement: Business Executive. More Info:
Fletcher Roseberry Jones (January 22, 1931 – November 7, 1972) was an American businessman, computer pioneer and thoroughbred racehorse owner.. Biography. Born in Bryan, Texas, Jones was the third of three children of an impoverished Depression era family. He graduated from Allen Military Academy in 1949, then studied at university for two years, but did not graduate.
