| Gordon French | |
| Birth Date: | 7 March 1935 |
| Death Place: | Roseburg, Oregon |
| Education: | Portland State University |
| Known For: | Homebrew Computer Club |
Gordon French (March 7, 1935 - October 26, 2019) was an American computer engineer and programmer who played a key role in the Homebrew Computer Club. He died on October 26, 2019, in Roseburg, Oregon.[1]
On March 5, 1975, Gordon French hosted the first meeting of the Homebrew Computer Club in his garage,[2] in Menlo Park, San Mateo County, California. He attended the first three sessions, but when he was offered a post at the Social Security Administration, he moved to Baltimore.[3]