Facts of Betty Moore
Full Name:	Betty Moore
Gender:	Female
Country:	United States
Husband	Gordon Moore
Birth Place	Los Gatos, California
Status	Widow
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	Caucasian
Religion	Christianity
Education	Campbell Elementary School, Los Gatos High School, San Jose College
Kids	Kenneth Moore, Steven Moore
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Betty Moore is famous as Gordon Moore’s wife. Gordon is an American businessman by profession. 

What is Betty Moore’s Birth Name?

Betty’s birth name is Betty Whitaker. Betty Moore was born in Los Gatos, California, in The United States of America. Looking at her picture we can assume she must be in her late 80s.

After her father died Betty and her mother started living with her grandparents at the Los Gatos area fruit ranch. She is an American citizen and holder and belongs to Caucasian ethnic background. Similarly. she has a belief in Christianity.

Where did Betty Moore Study?

Betty attended Campbell Elementary School. She graduated high school from Los Gatos High School and later got her B.A. in Journalism from San Jose College.

Was Betty Moore Married?

Yes, Betty was married to Gordan Moore. Now she is living as a widow of Gordon. The duo met each other during a student government conference at the Asilomar Conference Grounds in 1947.

After dating for three years they walked down the sile on September 9, 1950. The duo was living a blissful life until Gordon’s death.

Does Betty Moore have Children?

Yes, Betty has children with her late husband Gordan. They welcomed two sons named Kenneth Moore (born in 1954) and Steven Moore (born in 1959).

How much is Betty Moore’s late husband’s Net Worth?

Betty is a director of the company and might be earning a decent sum. According to the source, an average salary of an American director is around $100,000 per year. She might be earning the same amount.

Betty’s late husband Gordan has an estimated net worth of around $7.1 billion at the time of his death. He earned that hefty sum from his career as an American businessman. Aside from his career, he earns extra money as an engineer and a co-founder.

Who is Betty Moore’s late husband?

Betty’s late husband Gordon Moore is an American businessman by profession. He was born on January 3, 1929, in San Francisco, California, United States. Gordon is the co-founder of the Intel Corporation. He was also the Chairman Emeritus of the company. He worked with physicist William Shockley at the Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory.

Gordon became the director of the research and development (R&D) of Fairchild Semiconductor in 1965. He found NM Electronics in 1968 which later became the renowned Intel Corporation. He was the President of the Intel Corporation in 1975. Gordon was part of the biotechnology company Gilead Sciences from 1991 to 1996.

When did Betty Moore’s Husband Die?

Betty’s late husband Gordan took his last breath in this world on March 24, 2023. He died at his home in Hawaii. Gordan was 94 years old at the time of his death. Marc Benioff expressed his grief by twitting:

“I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Gordon Moore. He was a true giant in our industry, defining the power of the semiconductor, and yet remained one of the most humble and kind individuals I have ever met. May the peace that surpasses all understanding be with Betty and the entire Moore family during this difficult time. Sending my heartfelt condolences and love. ❤️”

Which foundation does Betty Moore have?

Betty has a foundation named Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. Betty and her late husband Gordan established a foundation in 2000. The foundation is worth $5 billion. They made that foundation for environmental conservation, science, and the San Francisco Bay Area.

What did Gordon Moore discover?

Gordon the founder of Moore’s law stated that the number of transistors that could fit on a computer chip would double every year. He was the founder of Intel Corporation. Which has now become the world’s largest producer of silicon microchips, three years later.

Professional Career of Betty Moore

• Betty used to work for the U.S. Rubber Company in San Francisco.
• She later started working briefly for Consolidated Engineering Corporation in advertising and public relations.
• Betty was on the board of El Camino Hospital in Mountain View and used to do volunteer work at the Palo Alto Senior Day Care Center.
• Also, she was a member of the Governing Board of Filoli, a historic house and garden near Woodside.
• Moreover, she was a CA that is part of the National Trust for Historic Preservation and served
  on its Fine Arts Committee.

FAQs of Betty Moore

Does Betty Morre Have a foundation named after her?

No Betty does not have a foundation named after her. But she established a foundation. The foundation is called Irene Moore Nursing Initiative which was founded in 2003.

How many employees does Moore have?

Moore has a large company and consists of many manpower. He has 1,000 employees and has annual revenue of $340.0M. Morre’s headquarter is in Rhode Island.

How big is the Moore Foundation?

Moore foundation grew to $6.4 billion on December 31, 2015. The foundation has donated $3 billion through grants and other charitable endeavors over the years.