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American business magnate (1839–1937)
John Davison Rockefeller Sr. (July 8, 1839 – May 23, 1937) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He was one of the wealthiest Americans of all
John_D._Rockefeller
American financier and philanthropist (1874–1960)
Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. He was involved in the development of the vast office complex in Midtown Manhattan known as Rockefeller Center, making
John_D._Rockefeller_Jr.
American philanthropist (1906–1978)
second child of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller as well as a grandson of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. He was engaged in
John_D._Rockefeller_III
American politician (born 1937)
John Davison "Jay" Rockefeller IV (born June 18, 1937) is an American retired politician who served as a United States senator from West Virginia from
Jay_Rockefeller
American anthropologist and art collector (1938–1961)
Nelson Rockefeller, a grandson of American financier John D. Rockefeller Jr., and a great-grandson of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller Sr. In
Michael_Rockefeller
Historic house in New York, United States
Kykuit (/ˈkaɪkət/ KY-kət), known also as the John D. Rockefeller Estate, is a 40-room historic house museum in Pocantico Hills, a hamlet in the town of
Kykuit
American industrial, political and banking family
the late 19th and early 20th centuries by brothers John D. Rockefeller and William A. Rockefeller Jr. who headed Standard Oil, the predecessor corporation
Rockefeller_family
American socialite and philanthropist (1874–1948)
marriage to financier and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr., the son of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller Sr. Her father was Nelson W. Aldrich
Abby_Aldrich_Rockefeller
American philanthropist, schoolteacher
the Rockefeller family. Her husband was Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. Spelman College in Atlanta and the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial
Laura_Spelman_Rockefeller
American con artist (1810–1906)
were Standard Oil co-founders John Davison Rockefeller Sr. and William Avery Rockefeller Jr. William Avery Rockefeller was born in Ancram, New York. He
William_Rockefeller_Sr.
Governor of Arkansas from 1967 to 1971
financier John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. He was one of the grandchildren of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. As an entrepreneur
Winthrop_Rockefeller
American socialite (1872–1932)
Edith Rockefeller McCormick (August 31, 1872 – August 25, 1932) was an American socialite. McCormick's parents were Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller
Edith_Rockefeller_McCormick
1998 non-fiction book by Ron Chernow
John D. Rockefeller, Sr. is a 1998 non-fiction book by American author Ron Chernow. The book covers the life of the American business magnate John D.
Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
Titan:_The_Life_of_John_D._Rockefeller,_Sr.
American philanthropic organization
New York City. The foundation was created by Standard Oil magnate John D. Rockefeller ("Senior") and son "Junior", and their primary business advisor,
Rockefeller_Foundation
American businessman (1932–2000)
Nelson A. Rockefeller, a grandson of American financer John D. Rockefeller Jr., and a great-grandson of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. Rockefeller
Rodman_Rockefeller
American philanthropist (1903–1976)
philanthropists John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller as well as a granddaughter of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. Abigail was the
Abby_Rockefeller_Mauzé
American businessman, financier, philanthropist, and conservationist (1910-2004)
the third son and fourth child of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. As a trustee of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, he provided venture
Laurance_Rockefeller
American lawyer (1902–1972)
Prentice and Alta Rockefeller Prentice in New York. Prentice's maternal grandfather was the Standard Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937). While
John_Rockefeller_Prentice
American banker and philanthropist (1915–2017)
member of the Rockefeller family from 2004 until his death in 2017. Rockefeller was the fifth son and youngest child of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby
David_Rockefeller
American family heir (born 1967)
grandson of American financier John D. Rockefeller Jr. and a great-grandson of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. He was chairman of the board
Mark_Rockefeller
American philanthropist
Rockefeller Prentice (April 12, 1871 – June 21, 1962) was an American philanthropist and socialite. Her parents were Standard Oil co-founder John D.
Alta_Rockefeller_Prentice
American investor
Aldrich Rockefeller (born July 12, 1979) is an American impact investor and financial technology professional. He is a great-great grandson of John D. Rockefeller
Justin_Rockefeller
American businessman and financier (1841-1922)
was a co-founder of Standard Oil along with his elder brother John Davison Rockefeller. He was also a part owner of Anaconda Copper, which was the fourth-largest
William_Rockefeller_Jr.
American farmer and businessman (1783–1857)
was the father of con artist William Rockefeller Sr., and grandfather of John D. Rockefeller. Godfrey Rockefeller was born September 24, 1783, in Albany
Godfrey_Lewis_Rockefeller
Scenic parkway in Wyoming, United States
John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway is a scenic road and protected area that connects Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park in
John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway
John_D._Rockefeller_Jr._Memorial_Parkway
Surname list
with the Rockefeller family. It may refer to: John D. Rockefeller Sr. (1839–1937), founder of the Standard Oil Company Laura Spelman Rockefeller (1839–1915)
Rockefeller
American writer (born 1949)
Modern Finance. His biographies of Alexander Hamilton (2004) and of John D. Rockefeller (1998) were both nominated for National Book Critics Circle Awards
Ron_Chernow
American physician (1949–2014)
Rockefeller, a grandson of financier and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr., and a great-grandson of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller.
Richard_Rockefeller
Vice President of the United States from 1974 to 1977
Laurance, Winthrop, and David. His father, John Jr., was the only son of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller and schoolteacher Laura Spelman. His mother
Nelson_Rockefeller
decisive ranking of the richest Americans in history. Many sources cite John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937) as the richest person in the history of the United States;
List of richest Americans in history
List_of_richest_Americans_in_history
American businessman from New York (1845–1917)
prominent Rockefeller family. He was the youngest brother of John D. Rockefeller. Rockefeller and his younger twin sister Frances, who died young, were born
Frank_Rockefeller
Eldest daughter of JDR
Strong was born Elizabeth Rockefeller on August 23, 1866, in Cleveland, Ohio, the eldest of five children, to John D. Rockefeller, co-founder of Standard
Elizabeth_Rockefeller_Strong
Main library at Brown University
The John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, nicknamed "the Rock", is the primary teaching and research library for the humanities, social sciences, and fine
John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library
John_D._Rockefeller_Jr._Library
American environmentalist, philanthropist
of the Rockefeller family. She is a great-great-granddaughter of John D. Rockefeller. Wayne currently serves as co-chair of BankFWD, a network to persuade
Valerie_Rockefeller_Wayne
American businessman (1840–1909)
which naphtha was separated from crude oil during oil refining. John D. Rockefeller bought his and Pratt's business in 1874, and Rogers rose rapidly
Henry_Huttleston_Rogers
Term of social criticism for unethical, wealthy businessmen
Statesman" thesis in his John D. Rockefeller: The Heroic Age of American Enterprise (2 vols., 1940), arguing that while Rockefeller engaged in unethical and
Robber_baron_(industrialist)
Type of oyster dish
having been served by 1980. The dish was named "oysters Rockefeller" after John D. Rockefeller, the then-wealthiest American, for its extreme richness
Oysters_Rockefeller
American art sponsor (1909–1992)
Museum of Modern Art. She was also the wife of John D. Rockefeller III and mother of Jay Rockefeller. Blanchette Ferry Hooker was born in Manhattan in
Blanchette_Ferry_Rockefeller
American businessman and Standard Oil executive
earliest oil refiners. His small oil company was bought out by John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company. Archbold rose rapidly at Standard Oil, handling
John_Dustin_Archbold
American historian and journalist (1890–1971)
such figures as Grover Cleveland, Hamilton Fish, Henry Ford, and John D. Rockefeller, as well as his public service. He was a leading exponent of business
Allan_Nevins
First wife of Nelson Rockefeller (1907–1999)
board president. On June 23, 1930, Mary married Nelson Rockefeller, a grandson of John D. Rockefeller, at St. Asaph's Episcopal Church in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Mary_Rockefeller
American activist
granddaughter of John D. Rockefeller and his wife Laura Spelman Rockefeller. She was the daughter of Elizabeth "Bessie" Rockefeller (1866–1906) and Dr
Margaret_Rockefeller_Strong
Research university in New York City
Institute for Medical Research—often called simply The Rockefeller Institute—by John D. Rockefeller, who had founded the University of Chicago in 1889, upon
Rockefeller_University
American entrepreneur (1830–1913)
stepbrother. Through this business, Flagler became acquainted with John D. Rockefeller, who worked as a commission agent with Hewitt and Tuttle for the
Henry_Flagler
American politician (1841–1915)
financer John D. Rockefeller Jr. who was the son of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. His descendants, including namesake Nelson A. Rockefeller, became
Nelson_W._Aldrich
Office in Cleveland, Ohio United States
above the street and is named after the Standard Oil of Ohio founder John D. Rockefeller. The massively wide building acts as an entry point into the very
Rockefeller Building (Cleveland)
Rockefeller_Building_(Cleveland)
Topics referred to by the same term
John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937) was an American business tycoon. John D. Rockefeller or John Rockefeller may also refer to: John D. Rockefeller Jr. (1874–1960)
John Rockefeller (disambiguation)
John_Rockefeller_(disambiguation)
American pianist and philanthropist (1895–1971)
stepchildren – Abby (Rockefeller) Mauzé, John D. Rockefeller III, Nelson Rockefeller, Laurance Rockefeller, Winthrop Rockefeller and David Rockefeller. Martha Baird
Martha_Baird_Rockefeller
American philanthropic organization
organizations. The Rockefeller Brothers Fund was established in 1940 by the five sons of John D. Rockefeller Jr. The five Rockefeller brothers served as
Rockefeller_Brothers_Fund
American philanthropist
of the Rockefeller Family Fund, a public charity started by her father and his siblings. Her patrilineal great-grandfather is John D. Rockefeller, the founder
Alida_Rockefeller_Messinger
American corporate director
William Avery Rockefeller Jr. and a nephew of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. Percy was the youngest son of William Avery Rockefeller Jr. and Almira
Percy_Avery_Rockefeller
American philanthropist (1969–2020)
Rockefeller Family Fund, known for his environmental activism. He was a grandson of David Rockefeller, the great grandson of American financer John D
David_Kaiser_(philanthropist)
Private efforts to increase public good
century included John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937), Julius Rosenwald (1862–1932) and Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage (1828–1918). Rockefeller retired from business
Philanthropy
American philanthropist (1904–1988)
Rockefeller Jr. and a grand-nephew of John D. Rockefeller. His maternal grandfather was James Stillman. Rockefeller attended the Taft School and Yale University
John_Sterling_Rockefeller
2012 American miniseries docudrama
franchise. The series focuses on the lives of Cornelius Vanderbilt, John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, J. P. Morgan, and Henry Ford. It tells how their
The_Men_Who_Built_America
U.S.-based non-profit organization
and between the countries of Asia through the arts. Founded by John D. Rockefeller III in 1963, ACC has invested over $100 million in grants to artists
Asian_Cultural_Council
Historic house in Florida, United States
, famous for being the winter residence of American oil magnate John D. Rockefeller. It is currently owned by the city of Ormond Beach and is used as
The_Casements
House in Manhattan, New York
constructed as a guest house for philanthropist Blanchette Rockefeller, who was married to John D. Rockefeller III. It was the only private residence in New York
Rockefeller_Guest_House
1800s iron-ore pioneers in Minnesota, US
move ore to port, but in the process nearly bankrupted themselves. John D. Rockefeller agreed to rescue them financially, and over a period of two years
Seven_Iron_Brothers
Church building in Chicago, Illinois
Collegiate Gothic architecture, it was meant by university patron John D. Rockefeller to be the "central and dominant feature" of the campus; with a carillon
Rockefeller_Chapel
American philanthropist
fourth generation member of the Rockefeller family. Her paternal great-grandfather is Standard Oil's founder John D. Rockefeller and maternal great-grandfather
Marion_Rockefeller_Weber
American businessman
Pennsylvania's earliest independent refiners to be brought into John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company. O'Day was born on March 11, 1870, in Titusville
Daniel_O'Day
British-American chemist and inventor (1836–1904)
produce merchants to become stockholders in a new enterprise. One was John D. Rockefeller, the other Maurice Clark, who saw together the potential in Andrews'
Samuel_Andrews_(chemist)
American businessman
businessman based in Cleveland, Ohio. He invested as a silent partner with John D. Rockefeller, Sr. in the founding of Standard Oil and served as a director of
Stephen_V._Harkness
Ranch with Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA
originally known as the JY Ranch, a dude ranch. Starting in 1927, John D. Rockefeller Jr. purchased much of the land in Jackson Hole for the creation of
Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve
Laurance_S._Rockefeller_Preserve
Skyscraper complex in Manhattan, New York
to John D. Rockefeller Jr., the complex's developer. Originally envisioned as the site for a new Metropolitan Opera building, the current Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller_Center
American Baptist clergyman
business and philanthropic advisor to the major oil industrialist John D. Rockefeller, Sr., from 1891 to 1923. Gates was born on July 2, 1853, in Maine
Frederick_Taylor_Gates
18th-century farmhouse in Williamsburg, Virginia
Williamsburg, Virginia. It was the home of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and his wife Abby Aldrich Rockefeller during the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg
Bassett_Hall
American oil company (1870–1911)
the Standard Oil Company (Ohio), which had been founded in 1870 by John D. Rockefeller. The trust was born on January 2, 1882, when a group of 41 investors
Standard_Oil
Gilded Age mansion in Mount Pleasant, New York
Hudson River. It was best known as the home of William Rockefeller, brother of John D. Rockefeller. Both brothers were co-founders of the Standard Oil Company
Rockwood_Hall
United States historic place
was once the beloved summer home of oil magnate John D. Rockefeller and his family. John D. Rockefeller Jr. purchased the estate from his father in 1923
Forest_Hill,_Ohio
Historic church in New York, United States
primarily by John D. Rockefeller Jr. in 1921, as part of his plans to develop the community of Pocantico Hills, which was below the Rockefeller family estate
Union Church of Pocantico Hills
Union_Church_of_Pocantico_Hills
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
construction of Rockefeller Center occurred between 1932 and 1940 on land that John D. Rockefeller Jr. leased from Columbia University. The Rockefeller Center
International Building (Rockefeller Center)
International_Building_(Rockefeller_Center)
Hamlet in New York, United States
immediately surrounding the historical Rockefeller family estate (anchored by Kykuit, the family seat built by John D. Rockefeller Sr.) to be the true Pocantico
Pocantico_Hills,_New_York
American businessman (1870–1922)
co-founder William Avery Rockefeller Jr. and Almira Geraldine Goodsell, who married in 1864. His uncle was John D. Rockefeller and his paternal grandfather
William_Goodsell_Rockefeller
top-level club; John D. Rockefeller, Jr., belonged to the University Club, a step up from his father; and finally his son John D. Rockefeller, III, reached
List of gentlemen's clubs in the United States
List_of_gentlemen's_clubs_in_the_United_States
Private social club
progress is characteristic: John D. Rockefeller, Union League Club; John D. Rockefeller, Jr., University Club; John D. Rockefeller 3rd, Knickerbocker Club
Gentlemen's_club
Reconstructed historic building in Virginia, US
led to his affiliation with Standard Oil heir and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr. and the creation of Colonial Williamsburg. The reconstructed
Capitol (Williamsburg, Virginia)
Capitol_(Williamsburg,_Virginia)
Oil company
major railroad and oil interests, and was widely seen as part of John D. Rockefeller's early efforts to organize and control the oil industry in the United
South_Improvement_Company
State park in New York state, United States
carriage roads, and bridges were planned and laid out by John D. Rockefeller Sr. and John D. Rockefeller Jr. in the first half of the 20th century, when the
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Rockefeller_State_Park_Preserve
American businessman (1872–1941)
1895, McCormick married Edith Rockefeller (1872–1932), the youngest daughter of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller and schoolteacher Laura Celestia
Harold_Fowler_McCormick
National park in Wyoming, United States
south of Yellowstone National Park, to which it is connected by the John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway. Along with surrounding national forests, these
Grand_Teton_National_Park
American investment banker and conservationist
September 13, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2012. "AVERY ROCKEFELLER SECRETLY WEDDED; Grandnephew of John D. and Miss Anna Mark of Chicago Wed Over Year Ago"
Avery_Rockefeller
1904 book by Ida Tarbell
exposé about the Standard Oil Company, run at the time by oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller, the richest figure in American history. Originally serialized in
The History of the Standard Oil Company
The_History_of_the_Standard_Oil_Company
Disney comics character
McDuck's main rivals in Disney comics. His name is a play on that of John D. Rockefeller, the American capitalist and philanthropist. Though a relatively
John_D._Rockerduck
Construction project in New York City (1931–1974)
the Rockefeller Center complex in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, United States, was conceived in the late 1920s and led by John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Construction of Rockefeller Center
Construction_of_Rockefeller_Center
United States historic place
Rockefeller Park is a city park named in honor of oil magnate John D. Rockefeller Sr., located in Cleveland, Ohio. Part of the Cleveland Public Parks
Rockefeller_Park
American philanthropist (1936–2015)
Her patrilineal great-grandfather was Standard Oil's co-founder John D. Rockefeller and her matrilineal great-grandfather was Frederick H. Billings,
Laura_Rockefeller_Chasin
American businessman (1827–1901)
Maurice B. Clark (1827–1901) was a partner in a produce business with John D. Rockefeller Sr., along with Clark's two brothers, James and Richard. Clark was
Maurice_B._Clark
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
construction of Rockefeller Center occurred between 1932 and 1940 on land that John D. Rockefeller Jr. leased from Columbia University. The Rockefeller Center
30_Rockefeller_Plaza
House in Seal Harbor, Maine, U.S.
located in Seal Harbor, Maine of the Rockefeller family. It was purchased by John D. Rockefeller Jr. in 1910. Rockefeller hired architect Duncan Candler to
The_Eyrie_Summer_Home
American philanthropist (born 1936)
Steven Clark Rockefeller (born April 19, 1936) is an American professor, philanthropist and a fourth-generation member of the Rockefeller family. He is
Steven_Clark_Rockefeller
Residential building in Manhattan, New York
houses of prominent figures such as William Henry Moore, John R. Platt, and John D. Rockefeller Sr. The neighboring houses at 5–15 West 54th Street were
Rockefeller_Apartments
Historic building in Virginia, US
by the Virginian engineer Alfred L. Rives. Utilizing funding from John D. Rockefeller Jr. and an 18th-century depiction of the second building on the Bodleian
Wren_Building
Attorney from the United States
generation member of the Rockefeller family. His patrilineal great-grandfather was Standard Oil's co-founder John D. Rockefeller and his matrilineal great-grandfather
Laurance_Rockefeller_Jr.
Social club in New York City
progress is characteristic: John D. Rockefeller, Union League Club; John D. Rockefeller Jr., University Club; John D. Rockefeller 3rd, Knickerbocker Club
Knickerbocker_Club
Disney comics character
from Sidney Smith’s The Gumps, as well as American industrialist John D. Rockefeller.. McDuck was initially characterized as a greedy miser and antihero
Scrooge_McDuck
Rockefeller, Andrews & Flagler was a petroleum refiner formed in 1867 in Cleveland, Ohio, by John D. Rockefeller, William Rockefeller, Samuel Andrews
Rockefeller, Andrews & Flagler
Rockefeller,_Andrews_&_Flagler
1934 and named for John D. Rockefeller Jr., patron of the Byrd expeditions. Wade, F. Alton (1945). "The Geology of the Rockefeller Mountains, King Edward
Rockefeller_Plateau
Town in New York, United States
the Standard Oil company, and the richest man in modern history, John D. Rockefeller, who was born in this town and returned to visit during the summer
Richford,_New_York
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