Julia Pritt
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Julia Pritt ((1932-07-09)July 9, 1932 ā (2010-04-03)April 3, 2010[1]) was a Seattle area philanthropist and cofounder of Attachmate.[2] She founded Julia's Place (a homeless family shelter in the Madrona neighborhood[3][4]) and Washington Women in Need,[5][6] and donated land for an Issaquah park.[7][8] Pritt died in April, 2010.[9]
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Julia Pritt | |
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Born | (1932-07-09)July 9, 1932 Torrance, California, U.S. |
Died | April 3, 2010(2010-04-03) (aged 77) Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Occupation | Philanthropist |
Known for | Cofounder of Attachmate |
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The Julia Pritt House, a shelter for the homeless in Issaquah, was named for her.[10]
Julia Pritt and Frank Pritt were Seattle software entrepreneurs, and co-founded Attachmate in their living room in 1982.[2] They were married for 28 years, divorcing in 1990.[1]
Pritt was born in Torrance, California in 1932 and died in Seattle in April 2010.