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Harvey Zieber: HP’s First Employee

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Date: 1940

Harvey Zieber began working as an assistant to Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard in the Addison Avenue garage, making him Hewlett-Packard’s first employee. He was also the only Hewlett-Packard employee besides the founders who could claim to have worked in that legendary locale.

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