birth_place article_title name birth_date
johnson city , new york lewis e. platt
 lewis e. platt 11 april 1941
lewis e. platt

lewis emmett platt -lrb- april 11 , 1941 -- september 8 , 2005 -rrb- , commonly known as lew platt , was an american businessman and corporate director , who was chairman , president and chief executive officer of hewlett-packard .
