Gordon Bowker

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Gordon Bowker is an United States of America entrepreneur. He started out as a writer, was one of the founders of Starbucks, and co-owned Peet's Coffee & Tea, and Redhook Ale Brewery. He attended The University of San Francisco.

He came up with the name for Starbucks[1].

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  1. ^ Business & Technology | Starbucks co-founder talks about early days, launching Redhook and Seattle Weekly, too | Seattle Times Newspaper

He Is also the proud uncle of Jasper Gillespie