H. Donald Wilson
Businessperson, Deceased Person
1923 – 2006
Who was H. Donald Wilson?
Henry Donald Wilson, generally referred to as H. Donald Wilson was a database pioneer and entrepreneur. He was also the first president and one of the principal creators of the Lexis legal information system, and Nexis. An attorney by training who became an information industry innovator and a venture capital consultant to numerous businesses, Mr. Wilson was also an internationalist and a conservationist. At the time of his death, he was chairman of Lessac Technologies Inc., a text-to-voice software venture based on nearly fifty years of partnership with Arthur Lessac. .
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- Born
- Nov 21, 1923
New Rochelle - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Yale University
- Columbia Law School
- Phillips Academy
- Died
- Nov 12, 2006
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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