Philanthropist Who Helped Start Microsoft Leaves $60-Million to Stanford

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• February 25, 2008
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  Philanthropist Who Helped Start Microsoft Leaves $60-Million to Stanford

  Posted: February 25th, 2008, 9:54am by bizexpert

  Richard W. (Ric) Weiland, a friend of Bill Gates and Paul Allen who helped launch the Microsoft Corporation and who died in 2006, left $160-million, the majority of his estate, to charity, The Seattle Times reported. His bequests include $65-million for gay-rights groups and a gift to Stanford University estimated to be worth $60-million, which a u

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