Julia Pritt

Julia Pritt
Born(1932-07-09)July 9, 1932
DiedApril 3, 2010(2010-04-03) (aged 77)
OccupationPhilanthropist
Known forCofounder of Attachmate

Julia Pritt ((1932-07-09)July 9, 1932 – (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]

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 who co-founded Attachmate in their living room in 1982.[2] They were married for 28 years before divorcing in 1990.[1]

Pritt was born in Torrance, California, in 1932 and died in Seattle in April 2010.

  1. ^ a b "Julia Pritt obituary", The Seattle Times, April 11, 2010 – via legacy.com
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  5. ^ History, Washington Women in Need, archived from the original on 2002-02-08
  6. ^ History of WWIN, Washington Women in Need, 2013
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  9. ^ "Issaquah benefactor Julia Pritt dies", Issaquah Press, April 27, 2010
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