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下面为大家推荐一篇SAT写作素材，是关于美国商人罗斯佩罗的。这篇SAT写作素材的主要内容是介绍了这个人精彩的人生经历，并以此证明了他自己的人生哲学。下面我们来看看这篇SAT写作素材的详细内容吧。 Ross Perot Ross Perot, born in 1930, American business executive, philanthropist, and independent candidate for the United States presidency in 1992. Henry Ross Perot was born in Texarkana, Texas. In 1953 he graduated from the United States Naval Academy. Perot did not excel scholastically at the academy. However, fellow students elected him best all-around midshipman and class president for life. Perot served in the Navy at sea from 1953 to 1957. Upon receiving his discharge from the Navy, Perot worked in Dallas, Texas, as a computer salesman for International Business Machines Corporation . In 1962, after meeting his annual quota for computer sales in the first three weeks of January, Perot left IBM to start an electronic data processing business, Electronic Data Systems . Through the 1960s, he built his business by serving the vast data processing needs of medical insurance companies. In 1968 Perot profited enormously when EDS stock began to trade publicly. In 1984 Perot sold the company to General Motors for $2.5 billion and secured a seat on GMs board of directors. Differences with GM executives led to his departure from the board two years later. In 1988 Perot launched a new data processing service company, Perot Systems Corporation. | 
