Born
1874
Died
1956
Nationality
American
Events involving Thomas J. Watson Sr. (3)
1914
ID: 4226
Thomas J. Watson Sr. joins C-T-R as general manager, begins transformation of company culture and expansion
ID: 4226
1915
ID: 4227
Watson becomes president of C-T-R, introduces 'THINK' motto and aggressive sales training programs
ID: 4227
1924
ID: 4230
February 14, 1924
C-T-R renamed International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) under Watson's leadership
ID: 4230