Refimprove date August 2008 RockefellerRepublican often termed moderate Republican refers to a faction of the United States Republican Party United States Republican Party who held moderate to liberal views similar to those of Nelson Rockefeller . The term largely fell out of use by the end of the twentieth century, and has been replaced by the terms moderate Republican and Republitarian . Modern Rockefeller Republicans are typically centre right , reject far right policies, and are culturally liberal ... for Rockefeller Republicanism as a prevailing force within Party politics. Yet the RockefellerRepublican ... of the RockefellerRepublican, Senator Chafee ref a liberal in cultural as well as international respects .... Ethnic changes in the Northeast may have led to the demise of the RockefellerRepublican. Many ... Republican is now somewhat archaic Nelson Rockefeller having died in 1979 , and Republicans ... modern person who referred to himself as a RockefellerRepublican as recently as 1995 . ref http ... Rockefeller , Alexander Hamilton and Theodore Roosevelt . In general, Rockefeller Republicans oppose ... and strong supporters of American business abroad. Richard Nixon a moderate, establishment Republican ... , governor of New York from 1942 to 1954 and the Republican presidential nominee in 1944 and 1948, was the leader of the moderate wing of the Republican Party in the 1940s and early 1950s, battling conservative Republicans from the Midwest led by Senator Robert Taft of Ohio, known as Mr. Republican ... his moderate vision of Republicanism. After Eisenhower, Rockefeller emerged as the leader of the moderate wing of the Republican party, running for President in 1960, 1964 and 1968. Rockefeller Republicans suffered a crushing defeat in 1964 when conservatives captured control of the Republican ... s Rockefeller wing included Pennsylvania Governor Raymond P. Shafer , Illinois Senator Charles H. Percy , Oregon Senator Mark Hatfield , Arkansas Governor Winthrop Rockefeller , Nelson s younger ... more details
City Bank of New York, now Citibank . John D. Rockefeller III 1906 1978 , third generation, grandson of John D.R. Nelson Rockefeller 1908 1979 , third generation, 41st Vice President of the United States Laurance Rockefeller 1910 2004 , third generation, conservationist Winthrop Rockefeller 1912 1973 , third generation, governor of Arkansas David Rockefeller born 1915 , third generation, banker and statesman Jay Rockefeller John D. Jay Rockefeller IV born 1937 , fourth generation, Democratic U.S. Senator for West Virginia Michael Rockefeller 1938 1961 , fourth generation, youngest son of Nelson and his first wife David Rockefeller, Jr. born 1941 , fourth generation Winthrop Paul Rockefeller 1948 2006 , Republican lieutenant governor of Arkansas Mark Rockefeller born 1967 , fourth generation son of Nelson Other people Jim Rockefeller , inventor of the Rockefeller Yankee, America s first production fiberglass bodied sports car Lewis K. Rockefeller , a United States Representative from New York, Republican not a member of the John D. Rockefeller branch of the family dynasty Clark Rockefeller ...Rockefeller is a surname, and may refer to TOCright Rockefeller family John D. Rockefeller , Sr. 1839 ... wealthy historical figures the richest person in history Laura Spelman Rockefeller 1839 1915 , wife of John D.R. William Rockefeller 1841 1922 , brother of John D.R. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Junior 1874 1960 , only son of Senior Abby Aldrich Rockefeller 1874 1948 , wife of Junior Percy Avery Rockefeller 1878 1934 , son of William James Stillman Rockefeller 1902 2004 , grandson of William, a gold medal ... by John D. Rockefeller 3rd Kykuit , the Rockefeller family estate in Westchester County, New York State Lincoln Center , founded by John D. Rockefeller 3rd Museum of Modern Art , major art museum co founded by Abby Aldrich RockefellerRockefeller Brothers Fund , principal third generation philanthropy Rockefeller Center , a major New York City building complex Rockefeller College , a residential ... more details
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Mary Todhunter Clark Rockefeller June 17, 1907 &ndash April 21, 1999 was the first wife of Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller , a List of Governors of New York Governor of New York . He served, after their divorce ... George B. Roberts , a former president of the Pennsylvania Railroad . She married Nelson Rockefeller ... five children Rodman Rockefeller , Anne Rockefeller, Steven Clark Rockefeller , and twins Michael Rockefeller Michael Clark Rockefeller and Mary Rockefeller. Tod Rockefeller divorced her husband on March 16, 1962. ref cite news author coauthors title Rockefeller, Second Wife Expecting Baby In June ... Jan 01, 1964&author &pub The Sun 1837 1985 &desc Rockefeller, Second Wife Expecting Baby In June&pqatl google quote Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller, candidate for the Republican Presidential nomination, is a father to be. ... Rockefeller, 55, is a grand father. He and his first wife, Mrs. Mary Todhunter Clark Rockefeller, who divorced him in Reno, Nev., on March 16, 1962, ... newspaper New York Times date January 1, 1964 accessdate 2010 12 09 ref A year later, Margaretta Fitler Murphy Rockefeller Happy Murphy became the governor s second wife. Mary Todhunter Rockefeller died in New York City in 1999 at the age of 91. ref Citation author Eric Pace title Mary C. Rockefeller, Governor s Former ... 04 22 nyregion mary c rockefeller governor s former wife dead at 91.html?pagewanted all quote Mary Clark Rockefeller, who was prominent in the education of nurses and was New York State s First Lady when she was married to Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller, died yesterday at her home on the Upper East Side ... of Nelson A. Rockefeller Worlds to Conquer, 1908 1958 , New York Doubleday, 1996. References reflist See also Rockefeller family Nelson Rockefeller start box s hon succession box title first lady First Lady of New York before Marie Harriman after Margaretta Fitler Murphy Rockefeller Margaretta Rockefeller years 1959&ndash 1961 end box Rockefeller family Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata ... more details
Republican Party told The New York Times that the couple s potential marriage likely would cost Rockefeller ...Infobox Officeholder name Happy Rockefeller image Happy Rockefeller 1973.JPG imagesize 150px caption Margaretta Happy Rockefeller in 1973 birth date birth date and age 1926 6 9 birth place death date death ... spouse Dr. James Slater Murphy m. 1945 1963 br Nelson Rockefeller m. 1963 1979 children Mark Rockefeller br Nelson Rockefeller, Jr. br James B. Murphy 2nd br Margaretta Harrison Murphy br Carol Slater Murphy br Malinda Fitler Murphy relations signature Margaretta Large Fitler Murphy Rockefeller born June 9, 1926 , known as Happy Rockefeller , is the widow of Nelson Rockefeller Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller 1908&ndash 1979 , who was the 41st Vice President of the United States of America and a Governor ..., Jr. , an heir to a cordage fortune, Rockefeller is known by her nickname , Happy , given to her for her ... their divorce on April 1, 1963, was Dr. James Slater Murphy, a virologist associated with Rockefeller University Rockefeller Institute who was a close friend of Nelson Rockefeller. They had four ... of Laurance S. Rockefeller in Pocantico Hills, New York , on May 4, 1963, a month after her ... and her former husband s lawyer called irreconcilable differences &mdash she married Gov. Nelson Rockefeller .... He had divorced his first wife, Mary Rockefeller Mary Todhunter Clark , on March 16, 1962. Happy and Nelson Rockefeller had two sons Nelson Rockefeller, Jr. born 1964 and Mark Rockefeller born 1967 . Happy Murphy s involvement with Gov. Rockefeller was controversial at the time. As the British journalist Lady Jeanne Campbell wrote in the London Evening Standard , when the Murphy Rockefeller involvement became a subject of media scrutiny after the announcement of Rockefeller s filing for divorce ... Happy Well Fitted to Cheerful Mrs. Rockefeller , The New York Times, 5 May 1963, p. 72 ref More damaging .... ref Many in G.O.P. Say Marriage Will Hurt Rockefeller in 1964 , The New York Times, 3 May 1963, p ... more details
. Twelve years later, Rockefeller would build on Remmel s race and win the governorship for the Republican ... In 1960, Rockefeller did not seek the governorship but instead raised funds for the Republican ... Faubus, but Rockefeller had energized and reformed the tiny United States Republican Party Republican Party and had set the stage for the future. When Rockefeller made his second run in 1966 ..., years later, Johnson would switch to the Republican Party. In a surprise, Rockefeller s running ... , Oklahoma . ref Throughout the Rockefeller administration, the state Republican Party chairman ... via AP ref Rockefeller s political legacy lives on in both the Republican and Democratic ... Rockefeller Infobox Governor name Winthrop Rockefeller image order 37th office Governor of Arkansas ... Morrilton, Arkansas party Republican Party United States Republican spouse Jievute Paulekiute Sears divorced br Jeannette McDonnell children Winthrop Paul Rockefeller profession businessman religion ... rank Colonel Winthrop A. Rockefeller May 1, 1912 ndash February 22, 1973 was a politician and philanthropist who served as the first United States Republican Party Republican Governor of Arkansas since Reconstruction era of the United States Reconstruction . He was a third generation member of the Rockefeller family . Early life Winthrop Rockefeller was born in New York to John D. Rockefeller, Jr. , and the former Abby Greene Aldrich . His four famous brothers were Nelson Rockefeller Nelson , David Rockefeller David , Laurance Rockefeller Laurance , and John D. Rockefeller III John D. III . Nelson ... Hall of Fame at Fort Benning, Georgia . First marriage On 14 February 1948, Rockefeller married for the first ... s only child, Winthrop Paul Rockefeller Winthrop Paul , later a Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas ..., with suggestions that Winthrop Rockefeller owned an extensive collection of pornography. As Bobo Rockefeller said of the ensuing scandal, I want him to suffer the way he has made me suffer as he ... more details
28, 2006, Rockefeller voted with a largely Republican majority to suspend habeas corpus provisions ...Infobox Senator name Jay Rockefeller image Jay Rockefeller official photo.jpg imagesize order1 Chairman ... residence Charleston, West Virginia , Washington, DC spouse Sharon Percy Rockefeller children John D. Rockefeller V br Valerie Rockefeller br Charles Rockefeller br Justin Rockefeller signature Jay Rockefeller Signature.svg alma mater Harvard University small Bachelor of Arts B.A. small net worth 56 127.5 million USD ref name OS.org cite web title Jay Rockefeller s Personal Finances publisher ... John Davison Jay Rockefeller IV born June 18, 1937 is the senior United States Senate ... magnate tycoon John D. Rockefeller , he is the only current politician of the prominent six generation Rockefeller family and the only Democratic Party United States Democrat in what has been a RockefellerRepublican traditionally progressive Republican Party United States Republican dynasty. small ref Only Democrat in a staunchly Republican dynasty ndash see John Ensor Harr and Peter J. Johnson, The Rockefeller Century Three Generations of America s Greatest Family , New York Charles Scribner s Sons, 1988. p.394 ref small Early life John Davison Rockefeller IV was born at New York Hospital in New York City to John D. Rockefeller III and Blanchette Ferry Hooker just 26 days after the death of his great grandfather John D. Rockefeller . Jay Rockefeller graduated from Phillips Exeter ... Christian University in Tokyo . After college, Rockefeller worked for the Peace Corps in Washington ... which time he moved to Emmons, West Virginia . Rockefeller, along with his son Charles, is a Trustee ... on Foreign Relations , a nonprofit think tank previously chaired by his uncle, David Rockefeller ... backed by David Rockefeller . Since 1967, Rockefeller has been married to the former Sharon Percy Rockefeller Sharon Percy , the Chief Executive Officer of WETA TV , the leading PBS station in the Washington ... more details
of positions. He was also a noted businessman, art collector, and philanthropist. Rockefeller, a Republican, was relatively liberal and his views were often generally close to those of the opposing Democratic Party. In his time, moderates in Republican party were called Rockefeller Republicans ..., 1973 , pp. 1378, 1382, 1383, 1384. ref Moderate Republican Main RockefellerRepublican Reflecting ... National Convention.jpg thumb right Nelson Rockefeller at the 1976 Republican National Convention along ... and Betty Ford . Rockefeller sought the Republican primary elections presidential nomination in 1960 .... ref Harvnb Persico 1982 pp 65 66 ref Rockefeller again sought the Republican presidential nomination ... actively for the Republican ticket. In what would become an iconic photo of the 1976 campaign, Rockefeller ...Infobox vice president name Nelson Rockefeller image NA Rockefeller.jpg imagesize 250px order List of Vice ... New office successor3 Spruille Braden birthname Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller birth date Birth ... mf yes 1979 1 26 1908 7 8 death place Manhattan, New York , United States resting place Rockefeller Family Cemetery Sleepy Hollow, New York spouse 1 Mary Rockefeller Mary Todhunter Clark married 1930, divorced 1962 br 2 Happy Rockefeller Margaretta Fitler Murphy married 1963 children Rodman Rockefeller br Anne Rockefeller br Steven C. Rockefeller br Mary Rockefeller br Michael Rockefeller br Nelson Rockefeller, Jr. br Mark Rockefeller party Republican Party United States Republican Party religion Baptist signature Nelson A Rockefeller Signature.svg signature alt Cursive signature in ink residence ... Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller July 8, 1908 ndash January 26, 1979 was the List of Vice Presidents of the United ... University of New York , efforts to protect the environment, the building of the Nelson A. Rockefeller ... of the New York State Council on the Arts. After unsuccessfully seeking the Republican presidential ... under President Gerald Ford Gerald R. Ford , but did not join the 1976 Republican national ticket ... more details
pp semi vandalism small yes Infobox person name David Rockefeller, Sr. image imagesize birth date Birth ... salary networth gain US 2.9 billion spouse Margaret Peggy McGrath children David Rockefeller, Jr. David , Abby, Neva Rockefeller Goodwin Neva , Peggy Dulany Peggy , Richard, Eileen Rockefeller Growald Eileen website footnotes David Rockefeller, Sr. born June 12, 1915 is the current patriarch of the Rockefeller family . He is the youngest and only surviving child of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller , and the only surviving grandchild of oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller , founder of Standard Oil . His five siblings were Abby Rockefeller Mauz Abby , John D. Rockefeller III John D. III , Nelson Rockefeller Nelson , Laurance Rockefeller Laurance and Winthrop Rockefeller ... mother Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Abby s private modern art gallery. The mansion was subsequently ... to Kykuit &mdash see David Rockefeller, Memoirs , New York Random House, 2002 pp.28 9,323 ref ... by the family in the early 1960s . Rockefeller attended the experimental Lincoln School ... and further supported by his father, which was later rolled into the Rockefeller Foundation . Later ... , which had strong links to the family through his father and the family run Rockefeller Foundation ..., The Rockefeller Century Three Generations of America s Greatest Family , New York Charles Scribner ... Office family office , Room 5600 , in Rockefeller Center , where he joined up with his brothers ... &mdash Harr & Johnson, op.cit. pp.530 31, 603 n ref In 1947, Rockefeller was invited onto the board ... On the board of the Carnegie Endowment &mdash Memoirs , pp.149 51 ref Rockefeller joined the Council ... Vision of David Rockefeller , Research Paper, pdf, 88 pages , 2006, p.7 . ref Thus began a lifelong .... Further ongoing funding was provided by the family s Rockefeller Foundation and family created oil ... D. Rockefeller, Sr. , New York Warner Books, 1998 p.638 ref Through his extended membership, including ... more details
Rockefeller Commission can refer to either of two commissions in U.S. history, although it is not the proper name of either The 1972 President s Commission on Population Growth and the American Future , headed by John D. Rockefeller III . It was created by an Act of Congress , which was signed into law by Richard Nixon in March 1970. The commission released its findings on March 27, 1972. The 1975 United States President s Commission on CIA activities within the United States , headed by Nelson Rockefeller . disambig ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Jim Rockefeller created the Rockefeller Yankee, a fiberglass bodied production sports car in 1951. The first was sold at the 1953 Auto Show in Madison Square Garden . He had a lifelong passion for science and mechanics. He used his knowledge not only to teach others, but to build and reconstruct several houses in Florida , where he retired. Source http www.inventorpat.com yankee.htm DEFAULTSORT Rockefeller, Jim US engineer stub Category American inventors Category 2007 deaths ... more details
See also Rockefeller Prose date September 2010 Infobox Family colour powderblue name Rockefeller crest ... John D. Rockefeller , br John D. Rockefeller, Jr. , br Nelson Rockefeller , br David Rockefeller , br Jay Rockefeller otherfamilies distinctions traditions heirlooms estate meaning footnotes multiple image direction vertical header The Rockefeller patriarchs width 160 image1 John D. Rockefeller 1885.jpg alt1 John D. Rockefeller caption1 John D. Rockefeller image2 WilliamRockefeller.jpg alt2 William Rockefeller caption2 William Rockefeller The Rockefeller family IPA en r k f l r pron , the Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland family of John D. Rockefeller 1839 1937 Senior and his brother William Rockefeller ... s largest private fortune see Ron Chernow, Titan The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. , London Warner ... in the Chase Manhattan Bank , now JP Morgan Chase . Their ancestor, Johann Peter Rockefeller, moved ... projects in the U.S. during the 20th century. Chief among them Rockefeller Center , a multi building ..., Junior, Blanchette, Nelson, David, David Jr., Sharon Percy Rockefeller Riverside Church , New York ... Plaza , New York City, 1961 David Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza , Albany, New York, 1962 ... John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and the Van Tassel Apartments, Rockefeller Archive Newsletter, Fall 1997 ref A further project involved David Rockefeller in a major middle income housing development ... project see David Rockefeller, Memoirs , New York Random House, 2002. pp.385 87 . ref Senior s donations ... and Rockefeller Foundation tradition of financially supporting Ivy League and other major colleges ... universities see Robert Shaplen, Toward the Well Being of Mankind Fifty Years of the Rockefeller Foundation , New York Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1964. passim ref Senior and Junior also created Rockefeller ... Education Board Rockefeller Sanitary Commission in 1910 Bureau of Social Hygiene in 1913 Junior ... and mathematics Rockefeller funds also supported the erection of the new Mathematical Institute ... more details
Justin Aldrich Rockefeller born July 12, 1979 in West Virginia ref cite web url http www.worth.com Editorial Thought Leaders Profiles Visions Revisions Democratic Zeal 3.asp title Visions and Revisions Page 3 Worth date 2006 09 01 accessdate 2008 08 08 publisher Worth ref is a venture capitalist and political activist . Rockefeller is the youngest son of West Virginia s prominent United States Senator Jay Rockefeller and his wife, Sharon Percy Rockefeller , and is a fifth generation member of the Rockefeller family . He is the grandson of U.S. Senator Charles H. Percy . He attended Princeton University , from which he graduated in 2002 with a bachelor s degree in Politics. At age 25, Rockefeller co founded the nonprofit nonpartisan organization, GenerationEngage, which used grassroots activism and technology to facilitate the ease with which politicians and community college students engage with one another. In January 2010, GenerationEngage merged with a similar nonprofit, Mobilize.org. ref http www.socialcitizens.org blog mobilizeorg and generation engage match made millennials Mobilize.org and Generation Engage A Match Made by Millennials Bot generated title ref In 2009 he joined as a Principal with Richmond Management, ref http www.richmondmgt.com Richmond Management ref a global venture capital firm. He serves on the Board of Trustees of Rockefeller Brothers Fund , Richmond Sustainability Foundation and Mobilize.org. ref http www.mobilize.org Mobilize.org ref Rockefeller was a 2008 honoree of the Edwin P. Hubble Medal of Initiative, the city of Marshfield, Missouri s highest ... Award. Rockefeller is married and lives in Palo Alto , California. See also Rockefeller family Jay Rockefeller Sharon Percy Rockefeller Charles H. Percy References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rockefeller, Justin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1979 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rockefeller, Justin Category Rockefeller family ... more details
Infobox person honorific prefix name Michael Clark Rockefeller honorific suffix image image size alt ... status spouse partner Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller br Mary Rockefeller Mary Todhunter Rockefeller children ... module4 module5 module6 website URL www.example.com footnotes box width Michael Clark Rockefeller ... of New York Governor later Vice President of the United States Vice President Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller and Mary Rockefeller Mary Todhunter Rockefeller and a fourth generation member of the Rockefeller ... of southwestern New Guinea . Early life After attending The Buckley School in New York, Rockefeller ... Gardner , and for which Rockefeller was the sound recordist. Rockefeller and a friend briefly left ... with the Peabody expedition, Rockefeller returned to New Guinea to study the Asmat and collect Asmat art. ref http www.trutv.com library crime notorious murders celebrity michael rockefeller index.html ... 17, 1961, Rockefeller and Netherlands Dutch anthropologist Ren Wassing were in a 40 foot .... ref http www.agamemnon.com rockefeller.html The Search for Michael Rockefeller ref Their two local guides swam for help, but it was slow in coming. After drifting for some time, Rockefeller said to Wassing I think I can make it and swam for shore. Wassing was rescued the next day, while Rockefeller was never seen again, despite an intensive and lengthy search effort. At the time, Rockefeller s disappearance ... blog archives 422 1961 Michael Rockefeller Sohn des Vize Praesidenten verschwindet im Kannibalen Terroritorium Papua NeuGuinea.html 1961 Michael Rockefeller Sohn des Vize Praesidenten verschwindet im ... Magazine online retrieved March 26, 2010 ref Speculation Most believe that Rockefeller either drowned ... in some areas of Asmat in 1961, some have speculated that Rockefeller was killed and eaten by local people. ref http www.trivia library.com c search for michael rockefeller in new guinea part 7.htm About the search for Michael Rockefeller, son of New York mayor Nelson Rockefeller, history of his mysterious ... more details
Rodman Clark Rockefeller May 2, 1932 May 14, 2000 was the oldest son of former Vice President of the United States of America U.S. Vice President Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller and his wife Mary Rockefeller Mary Todhunter Tod Clark , and was a fourth generation member of the Rockefeller family . Biography Rockefeller was president from 1968 to 1972 and chief executive from 1972 to 1980 of the International Basic Economy Corporation, a commercial genetics and agribusiness concern based in New York and incorporated by his father in 1946. Its activities, all in Latin America, included developing corn production there and building thousands of low cost homes in three places in Mexico. He was also chairman ..., Conn., a seller of genetic material for poultry stock, for some years. Rockefeller was co chairman ... was on the board of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund for nine years. For many years, he was a trustee of Rockefeller Financial Services, which manages the family s office known as Room 5600 , its investment companies and its many foundations. He was the head of the finance committee of Rockefeller Financial Services for many years and was a longtime trustee of Rockefeller Financial s holding company, Rockefeller & Company. Rockefeller attended both Deerfield Academy and Dartmouth College . While at Dartmouth ... Beta Kappa . Rockefeller continued his education at Columbia University s Graduate School of Business Administration and received his master s degree . Rockefeller served as chairman of Pocantico ... , the Americas Society, and http www.nybloodcenter.org New York Blood Center . Rockefeller married Barbara Ann Olsen in 1953 and the couple had four children Meile Rockefeller Meile , Peter, Stuart ..., known as Sascha, in 1980. Rockefeller family Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rockefeller, Rodman Clark ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rockefeller, Rodman Clark Category Rockefeller family Category American ... more details
Mark Fitler Rockefeller born 1967 is a fourth generation member of the Rockefeller family . He is the youngest son of Nelson Rockefeller Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller 1908&ndash 1979 and Happy Rockefeller . Rockefeller is the current Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation . ref http www.nfwf.org AM PrinterTemplate.cfm?Section Board of Directors&Template CM HTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID 16089&FuseFlag 1 2010 Board of Directors. National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. Retrieved October 25, 2010. ref Rockefeller was raised at Kykuit , the central mansion at the Pocantico family estate in Westchester County in New York State. He is a graduate of the Buckley School, Deerfield Academy , and Princeton University , and he received an M.B.A. from Harvard University s Graduate School of Business Administration. ref name bio cite web url http www.sponsordirect.com company management.aspx title About Sponsor Direct Management Team author date work publisher Sponsor Direct, LLC accessdate 24 January 2010 ref He played football , basketball , and baseball at Deerfield, and played football at Princeton as a Walk on sports walk on . ref cite news title College Football Notebook Many Points Likely at Army author William N. Wallace newspaper The New York Times date ... at army.html?pagewanted 1 accessdate 24 January 2010 ref Rockefeller and his wife own South Fork ... by his grandfather, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Rockefeller s older brother, Nelson Rockefeller ... 1299rock.htm title Rockefeller Named Chairman of Historic Hudson Valley author date December 1999 work ... title Weddings Renee Anisko, Mark Rockefeller author newspaper The New York Times date 17 May 1998 ... 24 January 2010 ref See also Rockefeller family Nelson Rockefeller Happy Rockefeller Kykuit References reflist Rockefeller family Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rockefeller ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rockefeller, Mark Category Rockefeller family Category 1967 births Category Living ... more details
Orphan date March 2011 Infobox Skyscraper building name Edificio Rockefeller image Image Edificio Rockefeller Madrid.jpg 200px caption year highest year end plural location coordinates status Completed groundbreaking constructed est completion opening 1932 demolished destroyed use antenna spire roof top floor floor count elevator count cost floor area architect engineer contractor developer owner management references Edificio Rockefeller literally Rockefeller Building is the popular name of a building opened in 1932 in the Spanish city of Madrid as headquarters of Instituto Nacional de F sica y Qu mica National Institute of Physics and Chemistry . coord missing Spain Category Buildings and structures in Madrid Spain struct stub es Edificio Rockefeller ... more details
Image Rockefeller Chapel Entire Structure.jpg thumb 250px Front and east face view of the Rockefeller Chapel. Image Rockefeller chapel u chicago.jpg thumb The carillon tower of the Rockefeller Chapel. Rockefeller Chapel is, by order, the tallest building on the campus of the University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois . It was meant by patron John D. Rockefeller to be the central and dominant feature of the campus. Designed by architect Bertram Goodhue between 1918 and 1924, and built between 1925 and 1928 without the use of structural steel, it contains about 70 integrated figural sculptures by artists Lee Lawrie and Ulric Ellerhusen , and interior work by mosaicist Hildreth Meiere . Today the chapel is used for ecumenical worship services, weddings, guest speakers, musical programs, and occasional film screenings. It occupies a full block and can seat 1700 people. The woodcarvings that adorn the organ and South balcony were created by Alois Lang , a Master Woodcarver at the American Seating Co., and one of the artists responsible for bringing the medieval art of ecclesiastical carving back to life. His pieces in Rockefeller Chapel are carved from White Appalachian Oak. The chapel contains the Laura Celestia Spelman Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Carillon and tower, a separate gift from John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in 1932 in honor of his mother. This 72 bell carillon is the second largest carillon and the second largest musical instrument in the world, by mass, after the carillon at Riverside Church on the Upper West Side of New York City , which Rockefeller Jr. also donated in honor of his mother. External links Commons cat Rockefeller Chapel http rockefeller.uchicago.edu architecture A detailed architectural guide to the Rockefeller chapel http www.waltlockley.com rockchapel ... detail.aspx?ID 8 Photos of the Rockefeller Chapel at Chicago Pictures UChicago Chicago Landmark places ... title Category Buildings associated with the Rockefeller family Category University of Chicago ... more details
Image WilliamRockefeller.jpg thumb 190px William Rockefeller William Avery Rockefeller, Jr. May 31, 1841 June 24, 1922 , American financier, was a co founder with his older brother John D. Rockefeller of the prominent United States Rockefeller family . He was the son of William Avery Rockefeller William Avery Rockefeller, Sr. and Eliza Davison Rockefeller. Youth, education Rockefeller was born in Richford ... school, he was inspired and motivated by his teacher mentor, Rufus Osgood Mason , whom Rockefeller later named A Rockefeller Patron . Business career In 1865, he entered the Petroleum oil business by starting a refinery. In 1867, his older brother John D. Rockefeller s partnership of Rockefeller & Andrews ... was very adept in business matters. Rockefeller served as the company s New York representative until ... York, now part of Citigroup . In the late 1890s, Rockefeller joined fellow Standard Oil principal Henry ... the copper industry. Rockefeller, along with Henry Rogers, devised a deceptive scheme which ... time National City Bank was run by Rockefeller s friends . Rogers and Rockefeller then set ..., and the public, Rockefeller and Rogers had made Amalgamated Copper a 36 million profit before ... 1920s. Home, family In 1886, Rockefeller bought property along the Hudson River from General Lloyd ... located within the Rockefeller family estate of Pocantico , in Westchester County , New York see Kykuit . File William Rockefeller Mausoleum 2010.JPG thumb The mausoleum of William Rockefeller ... Oil. Their son William Goodsell Rockefeller married Elsie Stillman, daughter of National City Bank president James Stillman , and they were the parents of James Stillman Rockefeller . He died on June 24, 1922 in Tarrytown, New York . ref cite news author coauthors title William Rockefeller Dies At Home ... 6813,4611350&dq william rockefeller&hl en quote Rockefeller, a founder of tho Standard Oil ... Rockefeller Increasing 1,000,000 a Year Children Lewis Edward Rockefeller 1865&ndash 1866 Emma ... more details
Infobox ESC entry song Flag icon Estonia Rockefeller Street image caption year 2011 country Estonia artist Getter Jaani as with language English languages composer Sven L hmus lyricist Sven L hmus place points place semi points semi lyrics prev Siren prev link Siren Malcolm Lincoln song next next link Rockefeller Street is a song by Getter Jaani . It will represent Estonia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in D sseldorf . ref cite web url http www.eurovision.tv page news?id 26293& t getter jaani takes estonian victory title Getter Jaani takes Estonian victory last Siim first Jarmo publisher European Broadcasting Union date 26 February 2011 accessdate 26 February 2011 ref The composer of the song, Sven L hmus, has written 2 eariler entries for Estonia, the ones of 2005 and 2009. Among the act, there are 3 male break dancers and 2 female backing vocalists on stage, singer and dancer Marilin Kongo who did the same for R ndajad , the Estonian entry of 2009, and singer and actress Teele Viira . References Reflist 2011 Eurovision Songs Use dmy dates date February 2011 DEFAULTSORT Rockefeller Street Category Eurovision songs of 2011 Category Eurovision songs of Estonia Estonia stub et Rockefeller Street lv Rockefeller Street hu Rockefeller Street nl Rockefeller Street ru Rockefeller Street sv Rockefeller Street tr Rockefeller Street ... more details
Meile Louise Rockefeller born 1955 is the daughter of Rodman Rockefeller and his first wife, Barbara Ann Olsen. Her grandfather is former New York Governor and former Vice President of the United States of America U.S. Vice President Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller . She is a member of the Rockefeller family . Meile is a lawyer , real estate developer, ref cite news url http www.nytimes.com 1987 05 10 realestate postings duane st condos circa 1885.html?pagewanted 1 work The New York Times title POSTINGS DUANE ST. CONDOS Circa 1885 first Lisa W. last Foderaro date 1987 05 10 accessdate 2010 05 12 ref ref cite news url http www.nytimes.com 1987 08 19 business real estate renovating buildings for offices.html work The New York Times title REAL ESTATE Renovating Buildings For Offices first Shawn G. last Kennedy date 1987 08 19 accessdate 2010 05 12 ref drug law reformer, ref name Proud cite news first Clyde last Haberman coauthors authorlink title NYC Proud Of the Name, Not the Laws date 2002 11 05 publisher url http www.nytimes.com 2002 11 05 nyregion nyc proud of the name not the laws.html work The New York Times pages accessdate 2010 02 18 language ref and serves on the board of the Counseling Service of the Eastern District of New York. The Counseling Service assists people with drug and alcohol problems. In 2002, at 46, Meile made a name for herself when she was arrested for protesting the Rockefeller drug laws which bear the name of her grandfather, who secured their passage as governor of the state of New York in 1973. Meile was accompanied by her brother, Stuart Rockefeller, and was supported by other members of the family on the issue, including her grandfather s brother, Laurance Rockefeller , who died in 2004. ref name Proud References reflist See also Rockefeller family Nelson RockefellerRockefeller family Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rockefeller ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rockefeller, Meile Category 1955 births Category Living people Category Rockefeller ... more details
Godfrey Anderson Rockefeller, Sr. 1924 22 January 2010 was the eldest son of Godfrey Stillman Rockefeller and Helen Rockefeller n e Gratz. Life Like his father Godfrey Stillman, Godfrey Anderson Rockefeller was born in New York City and grew up to attend Yale University , at the same time as family friend George H. W. Bush , ref Peter Schweizer and Rochelle Schweizer, http books.google.com books?id UlXxr05oIQUC&pg PA65 The Bushes Portrait of a Dynasty . USA Anchor Books. 2004. p. 65. ref this after first attending Phillips Academy Andover . Joining the United States Marine Corp , he served in both World War II and the Korean War , achieving the rank of Major Aviator Pilot. ref name RotorNews http www.rotor.com Publications RotorNewssupregsup tabid 177 newsid375 70255 Default.aspx Godfrey A. Rockefeller Obituary , RotorNews Helicopter Association International . 2010. ref Godfrey then spent twenty five years in the commercial helicopter industry, working for Bell Helicopter s and being hired as Chief Pilot, with Peter Wright, Sr. recalling him once landing a 32 foot Bell 47 on a 40 foot ... interests and role in the World Wildlife Fund . Rockefeller played an important role in the founding ... A. Rockefeller , Kerry Zobor World Wildlife Fund . January 29, 2010. ref and later served as its ... that Chairman Emeritus. Rockefeller owned a home on Gibson Island Maryland Gibson Island in Maryland ... was then married to Margaret Margo Kuhn Rockefeller for fifty three years, she dying less than a year .... References Reflist Category 1924 births Category 2010 deaths Category Rockefeller family Rockefeller, Godfrey A. Category Phillips Academy alumni Rockefeller Category Yale University alumni Rockefeller Category American people of German descent Rockefeller Category American aviators Rockefeller Category American military personnel of World War II Rockefeller Category American military personnel of the Korean War Rockefeller ... more details
Unreferenced date March 2010 Infobox Person name Avery Rockefeller image Replace this image male.svg caption birth date birth date 1903 9 11 birth place Manhattan , New York death date death date and age 1986 5 22 1903 9 11 death place Overhills, North Carolina other names known for occupation Banker alma mater Yale University nationality United States Avery Rockefeller September 11, 1903 May 22, 1986 was the son of Percy Avery Rockefeller , one of the richest financiers of his time. Rockefeller attended Yale University , but on 20 September 1923, he secretly married Anna Griffith Mark 1906 96 , daughter of Clayton Mark d. 1936 , a wealthy steel manufacturer. Following the marriage, the newlyweds eloped, planning to complete their education before telling their parents. However, the arrival of Avery Rockefeller, Jr. Avery, Jr. in 1924 made a mess of their plans and they were forced to reveal the marriage. In 1928, Rockefeller joined the storied Schroders J. Henry Schroder Banking Corporation and became Assistant Treasurer in 1931. On 8 July 1936, Rockefeller co founded Schroder, Rockefeller & Co., Inc. Its purpose was to take over the underwriting and general securities business formerly carried out by the J. Henry Schroder Banking Corporation. The firm had a capital of 3,000,000. Its first President was Carlton P. Fuller , former Vice President of the J. Henry Schroder Banking ... President of Schroder, Rockefeller & Co. In 1961, James E. Madden was appointed as President and Avery Rockefeller was appointed as Chairman of the Board. Rockefeller retired in 1967 and the company ... since 1950 . Rockefeller founded the Wild Wings Foundation, a conservation organisation with projects ... Reflist Rockefeller family Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rockefeller, Avery ... OF DEATH 1986 05 22 PLACE OF DEATH Overhills, North Carolina DEFAULTSORT Rockefeller, Avery Category 1903 births Category 1986 deaths Category People from Manhattan Category Rockefeller family Category ... more details
Unreferenced date May 2009 Image Rockefeller, Frank.png thumb Frank Rockefeller c.1905 Franklin Frank Rockefeller 8 August 1845, Moravia, New York 15 April 1917, Cleveland, Ohio was the youngest surviving son of William Avery Rockefeller . His two older brothers were John Davison Rockefeller John Davison and William Rockefeller of Standard Oil fame. Rockefeller s early years were spent in Richford, New York . With his father, he removed to Cleveland, Ohio , which would be the home base of his business endeavors. Underage, he joined the 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry in September of 1861 and participated as an infantryman in the battles of Winchester, Port Republic, Cedar Mountain, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Lookout Mountain, and other battles including Sherman s march to Atlanta. He was wounded in the head by grape shot at Chancellorsville. 1 He held various jobs in Cleveland, eventually becoming involved in his brothers Standard Oil Co. Frank became one of the principal promoters of the company, and later served as its Vice President. However Rockefeller fell out with his brothers, and left Standard Oil in 1898. The rift was caused by John Davison Rockefeller John D. not taking consideration of Frank s other interests in the Pioneer Oil Company, and quarrels with Frank s partner ... until 1908, when the Presidency was assumed by Samuel Prescott Bush . Frank Rockefeller continued as Vice President of the company. Frank Rockefeller refused to speak to his brothers, John ... tired and careworn. Further reading Chernow, Ron. Titan The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. London ... by Lawrence Wilson, The Neale Company, 1907 Rockefeller family Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rockefeller, Frank ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 8 August 1845 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 15 April 1917 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rockefeller, Frank Category Rockefeller family Category American oil industrialists Category People from Cleveland, Ohio ... more details
Image Rockefeller Museum Jan2010.jpg thumb 250px Rockefeller Museum, Jerusalem The Rockefeller Museum , formerly the Palestine Archaeological Museum , is an archaeology archaeological museum located in Jerusalem , Israel that houses a large collection of artifacts unearthed in the excavations conducted in Ottoman Palestine beginning in the late 19th century . The museum is under the management of the Israel Museum and houses the head office of the Israel Antiquities Authority . ref http www.haaretz.com culture travel the rockefeller museum 1.242644 The Rockefeller Museum, Haaretz ref History File Founding of the Rockefeller Museum.jpg thumb 250px Cornerstone laying of Rockefeller museum Visiting Palestine in 1925, during the days of the British Mandate, James Henry Breasted , founder and director of the University of Chicago s Oriental Institute, discovered that Jerusalem lacked a proper ... eng.asp?sec id 39&subj id 156&Module id 12 Israel Antiquities Authority Rockefeller Museum ref Encouraged ... philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Jr. . Rockefeller agreed to donate the sum of two million dollars ... rockefeller eng index.html West Meets East The Story of Rockefeller Museum ref The museum was designed ... Museum , but from the outset it was known as the Rockefeller Museum . The museum was run by an international .... Others were housed in the Rockefeller Museum and moved to the Shrine of the Book in 1967. References reflist Further reading Memoirs , David Rockefeller, New York Random House, 2002. External links commons Rockefeller Museum http www.english.imjnet.org.il htmls page 1684.aspx?c0 15160&bsp 14162 Rockefeller ..., Jerusalem http www.ilmuseums.com museum eng.asp?id 13 Rockefeller Archaeological Museum at ilMuseums.com coord 31 47 1 N 35 14 3 E display title Category Institutions founded by the Rockefeller family ... Archaeology of Israel Category Museums established in 1938 cs Rockefellerovo muzeum fr Mus e Rockefeller he mk pl Muzeum Rockefellera pt Museu Rockefeller fi Rockefeller ... more details
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