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James Newton

Palo Alto, California

1935 - 2023

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James Albert Newton, Silicon Valley pioneer, husband, father, skier, died on September 13 in Palo Alto, where he lived most of his life and raised his family. He was 88.Newton was a quiet and gentle man, a sharp dresser with an easy temperament. He was an executive in the early years of Silicon...

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Barbara.....!! Think about Jim and yourself often recalling the great discussions, often fueled by quantities of Old Crow. We had great times and I treasure them deeply. Know you have found strength with the support of Jim and John. God bless you....!! Jim Girand

Barbara.....!! Think often of our fun times being outrageous while solving the world's problems, both real and imagined....!!!

Th obit is a beautiful description of Jim and his exceptional family. He had a successful career and made important contributions in the early days during the formation of silicon valley. Jim is resting now, in peace, comforted knowing by any measure - a job well done.