Use mdy dates date February 2012 Refimprove date December 2009 WilliamGoodsellRockefeller May 21, 1870 &ndash November 30, 1922 was a director of the Consolidated Textile Company . Biography He was the third child of Standard Oil co founder WilliamRockefeller 1841&ndash 1922 and his wife, Almira Geraldine Goodsell . Rockefeller married Sarah Elizabeth Stillman, daughter of National City Bank president James Jewett Stillman , on November 21, 1895. His father had become a large shareholder of the National City Bank and his alliance with the Stillman family was sealed by the marriage of his two sons with two Stillman daughters. Rockefeller s brother, Percy Avery Rockefeller , married Isabel Goodrich Stillman. He died on November 30, 1922. ref cite news title W. G. Rockefeller Dies of Pneumonia Nephew of John D., Stricken on Monday, Suffered Relapse Wednesday. In Many Corporations. Elected ... reflist colwidth 30em Rockefeller family Persondata NAME Rockefeller, WilliamGoodsell ALTERNATIVE ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rockefeller, WilliamGoodsell Category American philanthropists Category Rockefeller family Category American people of German descent Category 1870 births Category 1922 ...?res F50612FF345A1B7A93C3A91789D95F468285F9 quote WWilliam GoodsellRockefeller, son of the late WilliamRockefeller, nephew of John D. Rockefeller and brother in law of James A. Stillman, died at twenty minutes before 10 last night of double pneumonia at his home, 292 Madison Avenue. Mr. Rockefeller ... and had suffered several strokes in the last two years. Mrs. Scott was the daughter of William G. Rockefeller .... ... newspaper New York Times date December 1, 1922 accessdate January 11, 2011 ref Children William Avery Rockefeller II August 8, 1896 &ndash October 14, 1973 Godfrey Stillman Rockefeller May 1, 1899 &ndash February 23, 1983 James Stillman Rockefeller June 8, 1902 &ndash August 10, 2004 John Sterling Rockefeller October 28, 1904 &ndash May 10, 1988 Almira Geraldine Rockefeller December 28, 1907 ... more details
of Standard Oil. Their son WilliamGoodsellRockefeller married Elsie Stillman, daughter of National ... Estate of WilliamRockefeller Increasing 1,000,000 a Year Children Lewis Edward Rockefeller 1865&ndash 1866 Emma Rockefeller McAlpin 1868&ndash 1934 married Dr. David Hunter McAlpin WilliamGoodsellRockefeller ...Image William Rockefeller.jpg thumb 190px WilliamRockefellerWilliam Avery Rockefeller, Jr. May 31, 1841 &ndash 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 RockefellerWilliam Avery Rockefeller, Sr. and Eliza Davison Rockefeller. Youth, education Rockefeller was born ... County , New York see Kykuit . File WilliamRockefeller Mausoleum 2010.JPG thumb The mausoleum of WilliamRockefeller in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery He married Almira Geraldine Goodsell in 1864. Her sister ... . He died on June 24, 1922 in Tarrytown, New York . ref cite news author coauthors title WilliamRockefeller ... uQoEAAAAIBAJ&pg 6813,4611350&dq william rockefeller&hl en quote Rockefeller, a founder of the Standard ... links http www.rockarch.org collections family william.php WilliamRockefeller Archives Rockefeller family Citigroup Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rockefeller, William ALTERNATIVE ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rockefeller, William Category American oil industrialists Category American ... People from New York de WilliamRockefeller fr WilliamRockefeller no WilliamRockefeller pl WilliamRockefeller fi WilliamRockefeller ... 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 absorbed this refinery. In 1870, that company became Standard Oil . William was considered ... more details
Goodsell may refer to Charles Goodsell , Professor Emeritus at Virginia Tech s Center for Public Administration and Policy Jonas Platt Goodsell 1819 1869 , American civil engineer and politician from New York Major Goodsell , Australian who five times won the professional World Sculling Championship WilliamGoodsellRockefeller 1870 1922 , director of the Consolidated Textile Company See also Goodsell House , historic home located at Old Forge in Herkimer County, New York Goodsell Observatory , building on the campus of Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota surname ... more details
William Avery Rockefeller, Sr. November 13, 1810 May 11, 1906 was the father of United States American oil tycoon and billionaire, John D. Rockefeller John Davison Rockefeller July 8, 1839 May 23, 1937 and WilliamRockefellerWilliam Avery Rockefeller, Jr. 1841 1922 , who both founded the Standard Oil company. Family Rockefeller was born in Granger, New York to Godfrey Lewis Rockefeller September 24 ... Rockefeller Briggs 1838 1878 , married to Pierson Briggs John Davison Rockefeller 1839 1937 WilliamRockefeller 1841 1922 Mary Ann Rockefeller 1843 1925 Francis Rockefeller daughter 1845 1847 Frank Rockefeller Franklin Rockefeller 1845 1917 Although he abandoned the family while John was a teenager, he remained married to Eliza until her death. In 1856, having assumed the name William Levingston ... two years later. Death WilliamRockefeller had spent some time in Park River, North Dakota under the Levingston ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rockefeller, William Avery ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... DEFAULTSORT Rockefeller, William Avery Category Rockefeller family Category 1810 births Category ... Confidence tricksters no William Avery Rockefeller pl William Avery Rockefeller, Sr ..., Hunterdon County, New Jersey. He was one of 10 children Melinda Rockefeller September 12, 1807 May 2, 1880 , married to William Harris Olymphia Rockefeller April 20, 1809 William Avery Rockefeller, Sr November 13, 1810 May 11, 1906 Norman Rockefeller October 27, 1812 January 20, 1905 Sally Ann Rockefeller September 28, 1814 March 3, 1884 Jacob S. Rockefeller July 14, 1816 August 14, 1892 Mary Rockefeller February 18, 1819 July 15, 1819 Miles Avery Rockefeller July 27, 1821 Mary Miranda Rockefeller June 17, 1824 November 12, 1879 Egbert Rockefeller February 8, 1827 September 20, 1878 Ancestry ... , Germany . The first Rockefeller to settle in America was Johann Peter Rockefeller 1710, Segendorf ... and children Rockefeller and his first wife, Eliza Davison Rockefeller September 12, 1813 March ... more details
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Infobox person name Major L Goodsell birth date July 1900 birth place Hunters Hill, NSW. nationality ... Jim Paddon successor Bert Barry Major L Goodsell was an Australian who five times won the professional ... in July 1900 at Hunters Hill in New South Wales. His parents were Charles James Goodsell, born 1874 .... First attempt Goodsell s first attempt at winning the Single Sculls World Championship was on 20 September 1924. Goodsell was an up an coming sculler and had won the New South Wales amateur championship .... Goodsell was known to be fast over the first mile or two and a good race was expected. He was trying ... Australian, William Bill McDevitt, but Paddon had retired and declined to race, so McDevitt became the Holder by forfeiture. Goodsell challenged McDevitt and the race was run on the Clarance River near Ullmarra on 21 March 1925. The stake was 250 a side. Goodsell won easily by fifteen lengths although the time was a slow 22m.20s. First defence Very shortly afterward, Goodsell was challenged ... River , Sydney. Goodsell led all the way and easily beat the challenger. He was never fully extended ... to have seen the race. Second defence Jim Paddon came out of retirement and challenged Goodsell ... was fine but the wind made the water choppy. Bill Beach was the umpire. Goodsell won the toss ... the start Saul soon took the lead by a length. Passing Mortlake he tired and Goodsell went to the front ... I. Goodsell travelled to North America and the match was held on Burrand Inlet in Vancouver on 5 September 1927. Goodsell was in fine form and had no trouble in retaining his Title. Fifth defence A return match between Barry and Goodsell was arranged to be run on 6 December 1927 and this race was also .... In the meantime Major Goodsell had emigrated to the United States and remarried. He took out US ... depression of the 1930s Phelps was having trouble attracting challenges. Goodsell managed to source .... Conclusion Goodsell had raced in eight World Title races and won five of them. Only three other men ... more details
Rockefeller is a surname, and may refer to TOCright Rockefeller family John D. Rockefeller , Sr. 1839 1937 , founder of the Standard Oil Company and billionaire Laura Spelman Rockefeller 1839 1915 , wife of John D.R. WilliamRockefeller 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 ... 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, founder of the Trilateral Commission 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 born Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter Institutions Rockefeller Brothers Fund , principal third generation philanthropy Rockefeller Center , a major New York City building complex Rockefeller College , a residential college at Princeton University Rockefeller Foundation , principal family philanthropic organization Rockefeller Group , former owner of Rockefeller ... more details
BLP sources date June 2009 Charles T. Goodsell is Professor Emeritus at Virginia Polytechnic Institute ... newspapers?id 5aksAAAAIBAJ&sjid 8hQEAAAAIBAJ&pg 5487,185606&dq charles goodsell case for bureaucracy&hl ... page 7 accessdate 26 February 2011 ref now in its 4th edition. Goodsell is also known for his work ... during the 1980s. Goodsell received his Ph.D. at Harvard University Harvard , where he was a student of V. O. Key, Jr. Publications cite book author Goodsell, Charles T title Administration of a revolution ... Press location Cambridge, MA year 1965 oclc 487459 cite book author Goodsell, Charles T title American ... 1974 isbn 0674022807 cite journal author Goodsell, Charles T year 1977 title Bureaucratic manipulation ... issue 1 pages 79 91 jstor 2110449 cite book author Goodsell, Charles T title The public encounter ... 0253153638 cite book author Goodsell, Charles T title The case for bureaucracy a public administration ... author Goodsell, Charles T title The case for bureaucracy a public administration polemic publisher ... Goodsell, Charles T title The social meaning of civic space studying political authority through ... journal author Goodsell, Charles T year 1993 title Reinvent government or rediscover it? journal Public Administration Review volume 53 issue 1 pages 85 87 jstor 977283 cite book author Goodsell, Charles ... location Chatham, NJ year 1994 edition 3rd isbn 1566430070 cite book author Goodsell, Charles ... Praeger location Westport, Conn year 1995 isbn 0275948064 cite book author Goodsell, Charles T title ... Lawrence, KS year 2001 isbn 0700610448 cite book author Goodsell, Charles T title The case for bureaucracy ... 4th isbn 1568029071 cite journal author Goodsell, Charles T year 2006 title A new vision for public ... 10.1111 j.1540 6210.2006.00622.x cite journal author Goodsell, Charles T year 2007 title Six normative ... 669 688 doi 10.1177 0095399706293147 cite book author Goodsell, Charles T title Mission mystique ... References Reflist External links http www.cpap.vt.edu doc CV C Goodsell summary .doc Curriculum ... more details
Infobox Observatory name Goodsell Observatory image Image Goodsell Observatory 1895.jpg 250px caption Goodsell Observatory, 1895 organization Carleton College location Northfield, Minnesota , U.S.A. coords coord 44 27 42 N 93 09 08 W altitude 290 meters weather See the http cleardarksky.com c GdsllObMNkey.html?1 Clear Sky Clock established 1886 closed website http www.carleton.edu departments phas astro index.html telescope1 name John Brashear telescope1 type 16.5 inch aperture refracting telescope refractor telescope2 name Alvan Clark & Sons Alvan Clark telescope2 type 8.25 inch aperture refracting telescope refractor Infobox NRHP name Goodsell Observatory Carleton College embed yes nrhp type image caption location Off 1st St., E., Northfield, Minnesota lat degrees 44 lat minutes 27 lat seconds 43 lat direction N long degrees 93 long minutes 9 long seconds 9 long direction W coord display ... NRISref version 2010a ref infobox image File Goodsellr2d2.jpg 250px caption On June 2, 2010, Goodsell was dressed up as R2D2 by students. Goodsell Observatory is a building on the campus of Carleton ... in the state of Minnesota. It was named for Charles Goodsell, who donated much of the land on which Carleton was founded. Goodsell was built to replace Carleton s original observatory built in 1877 , which was razed in 1905 to make room for Laird Hall. Goodsell Observatory is on the National ... one of the nation s first photoelectric photometers in Goodsell. From the late 19th century to the end of the World War II , Goodsell kept the time for every major railroad west of the Mississippi .... Goodsell also served as the headquarters of a state weather service from 1883 to 1886. Trivia Goodsell served as the model for the Chamberlin Observatory at the University of Denver . The collection of meteorites on display in Goodsell was given to the college by H. H. Nininger as payment ... , Chicago, 1904 . External links http www.acad.carleton.edu curricular PHYS Astro Goodsell Observatory ... more details
Notability date September 2010 Orphan date August 2010 Goodsell Amplifiers is an Atlanta , Georgia U.S. state based boutique guitar amplifier company. The owner and founder of the company is Richard Goodsell ... title Corner Music Goodsell Amps publisher cornermusic.com accessdate 5 August 2010 ref Owning an organ repair business had a large influence on Goodsell s amp design. His famous Goodsell 17 now referred ... combo amplifier , Goodsell created his signature sound. ref name conermusic.com What guitar players favor about Goodsell amplifiers is how simple the amplifiers are designed, with a very simple circuit ... In the early 1990s, Goodsell owned a successful vintage organ and keyboard business operated under ... goodsell title DestroyAllGuitars Goodsell Amps, Amplifiers, Amplification, Amp publisher destroyallguitars.com accessdate 7 August 2010 ref With this business, Goodsell acquired, repaired ... time for Goodsell s business to soar. ref name destroyallguitars.com Soon, professional artists such as Bon Jovi , The Allman Brothers , and R.E.M. , began banging gown Goodsell s door for vintage keyboards. ref name destroyallguitars.com As a result to the high demand, Goodsell began accepting orders ... of his organ keyboard business, he created the first Goodsell Super 17 amplifier. ref name ... At this point, Goodsell became known as Goodsell Electric Instrument Co., LLC. Models Goodsell ... Goodsell has added over the years. The amplifier is available in a head version and combo amp version. ref name superseventeen.com cite web url http www.superseventeen.com goodsell models.html title GOODSELL Amplifiers Home Of The Super 17 publisher superseventeen.com accessdate 7 August 2010 ref ... name superseventeen.com Black Dog 20 & 50 Goodsell s Black Dog amplifiers differ from the other s because ... Dog amplifiers all solid state rectified. ref name superseventeen.com Unibox 10 The Unibox 10 is Goodsell ... 8 August 2010 ref Goodsell has kept many of the features prevalent in the original yet put his ... more details
Infobox nrhp name Goodsell House nrhp type image caption location 2993 Main St., Old Forge, New York lat degrees 43 lat minutes 42 lat seconds 27 lat direction N long degrees 74 long minutes 58 long seconds 44 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New York built 1899 architect architecture Queen Anne added April 12, 2006 area less than one acre governing body Private refnum 06000265 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Goodsell House is a historic home located at Old Forge, New York Old Forge in Herkimer County, New York . It was built in 1899 and is a frac 2 1 2 story, wood frame vernacular Queen Anne Style architecture Queen Anne style house with a gable ell. The main block is over a limestone foundation. Also on the property is a frac 2 1 2 story carriage house Garage house garage and an ice house building ice house . It is operated as a local history museum for the town of Webb, New York Webb . ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 101534 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Goodsell House date December 2005 accessdate 2010 01 14 author Raymond W. Smith publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 101536 title Accompanying four photos and cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 101535 title Additional documentation ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. ref name nris The Town of Webb Historical Association operates the Goodsell Museum as a museum of local history. References reflist External links http www.webbhistory.org Town of Webb Historical Association official site National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York Category History museums in New York Category Queen Anne architecture in New York Category Houses completed in 1899 Category ... more details
1839&ndash 1937 m.1864 Laura Celestia Spelman 1839&ndash 1915 WilliamRockefeller 1841&ndash 1922 m.1864 Almira Geraldine Goodsell Mary Ann Rockefeller 1843&ndash 1925 m.1872 William Cullen Rudd Frank ... 1934 WilliamGoodsellRockefeller 1870&ndash 1922 William Avery Rockefeller b. 1896 William Avery Rockefeller 1896&ndash 1973 WilliamRockefeller Frederick Lincoln RockefellerWilliam Proxmire Elsie ...See also Rockefeller Infobox Family colour powderblue name Rockefeller crest caption region Ohio , New York they also live in New York, Texas USA early forms members 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 William Rockefeller.jpg alt2 WilliamRockefeller caption2 WilliamRockefeller The Rockefeller family IPA en r k f l r pron , the Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland family of John D. Rockefeller 1839 1937 and his brother WilliamRockefeller 1841 1922 , is an United States American ...&ndash 1797 m.late 18th century George Trumbo 1750&ndash 1830 WilliamRockefeller 1750&ndash 1793 m.18th ... WilliamRockefeller 1775&ndash 1839 Godfrey Lewis Rockefeller 1783 1784&ndash 1857 m.1806 Lucy Avery 1786&ndash 1867 Had ten children in all William Avery Rockefeller 1810&ndash 1906 m.1837 Eliza Davison ... 1845&ndash 1847 William W. Rockefeller 1788&ndash 1851 m.early 19th century Eleanor Kisselbrack ... Rockefeller born 1949 Eileen Rockefeller Growald born 1952 Descendants of WilliamRockefeller An article in the New York Times in 1937 stated that WilliamRockefeller had, at that time, exactly ... Syndrome . Secaucus, New Jersey Lyle Stuart, Inc., 1975. Manchester, William R. A Rockefeller .... Rockefeller, Sr. , London Warner Books, 1998. p.370 ref The family is also known for its long association ... more details
Jonas Platt Goodsell 1819 Utica, New York Utica , Oneida County, New York November 22, 1869 Verona, New York Durhamville , Oneida County, New York was an American civil engineer and politician from New York . He was New York State Engineer and Surveyor from 1866 to 1867. Life He was the son of Dr. Thomas Goodsell 1775 1864 and Susan Livingston Goodsell ca. 1797 1864 . He was educated at the Utica Academy. He began work on the survey for the enlargement of the Erie Canal in 1840, and continued there until 1842. Then he removed to Mobile, Alabama , to improve his health, and staid there until 1844. On November 27, 1845, he married Lavinia Maria Smith at Durhamville. he was appointed Second Assistant Engineer of the State Canals in 1846, and from 1850 to 1853 was Resident Engineer at Albany, New York . From 1853 to 1856, he was Chief Engineer of the Cape Fear and Deep River Railroad in North Carolina . From 1856 to 1860, he was Division Engineer of the Eastern Division, and from 1862 to 1866 of the Middle Division of the New York State Canals. In 1863 and 1864, he was Supervisor of the Town of Utica. He was State Engineer and Surveyor from 1866 to 1867, elected in New York state election, 1865 1865 on the United States Republican Party Republican ticket, defeating United States Democratic Party Democrat Sylvanus H. Sweet . Sources http www.history.rochester.edu canal bib whitford old1906 vol2 chapter3.htm Engineer s bios, at Rochester history http politicalgraveyard.com bio goodroads gorbey.html Political Graveyard http www.iment.com maida familytree henry genealogy robert2.htm Livingston family tree http books.google.com books?hl pt BR&id T7AsAAAAIAAJ&jtp 43 Life Sketches of State ... William B. Taylor NY engineer William B. Taylor title New York State Engineer and Surveyor years 1866 ... Persondata . NAME Goodsell, Jonas Platt ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1819 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH November 22, 1869 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Goodsell, Jonas Platt Category ... more details
Rockefeller Institute may refer to The Rockefeller Institute of Government Rockefeller University , previously known as The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research disambig ... more details
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 James ... Rockefeller br Nelson Rockefeller, Jr. signature Margaretta Large Fitler Murphy Rockefeller born June 9, 1926 , known as Happy Rockefeller , is the widow of Nelson Rockefeller Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller ... A daughter of Margaretta Large Harrison and her first husband, William Wonderly Fitler, Jr. , an heir to a cordage fortune, Rockefeller is known by her nickname , Happy , given to her for her childhood ... 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 children James ... S. Rockefeller in Pocantico Hills, New York , on May 4, 1963, a month after her divorce&mdash ... husband s lawyer called irreconcilable differences &mdash she married Gov. Nelson Rockefeller ... 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 from his first ... Fitted to Cheerful Mrs. Rockefeller , The New York Times, 5 May 1963, p. 72 ref More damaging still ... Party told The New York Times that the couple s potential marriage likely would cost Rockefeller the 1964 ... in G.O.P. Say Marriage Will Hurt Rockefeller in 1964 , The New York Times, 3 May 1963, p. 17. ref Philanthropy and political life Happy Rockefeller served as the chairman of the board for the Saratoga ... 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 ... College Football Notebook Many Points Likely at Army author William N. Wallace newspaper The New ... many points likely at army.html?pagewanted 1 accessdate 24 January 2010 ref Rockefeller and his wife ... as Sleepy Hollow Restorations by his grandfather, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Rockefeller s older brother, Nelson Rockefeller, Jr., also serves on its Board. ref cite web url http www.hudsonriver.com halfmoonpress stories 1299rock.htm title Rockefeller Named Chairman of Historic Hudson Valley author date ... wedding cite news title Weddings Renee Anisko, Mark Rockefeller author newspaper The New York Times ...?pagewanted 1 accessdate 24 January 2010 ref See also Rockefeller family Nelson Rockefeller Happy Rockefeller Kykuit References reflist Rockefeller family Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rockefeller, Mark ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1967 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rockefeller, Mark Category Rockefeller family Category 1967 births ... more details
by Samuel Prescott Bush . Frank Rockefeller continued as Vice President of the company. Frank Rockefeller refused to speak to his brothers, John and William until his death, despite William attempting ...Unreferenced date May 2009 Image Rockefeller, Frank.png thumb Frank Rockefeller c.1905 Franklin Frank Rockefeller 8 August 1845, Moravia village , New York Moravia, New York &ndash 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 WilliamRockefeller 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 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 ... as were his brothers, John and William. He invested around 500,000 in mining ventures, which proved ... at the home of Mrs. Walter S. Bowler. The funeral was attended by his brothers, John and William .... Titan The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. London Warner Books, 1998. References 1. Itinerary of the Seventh ... Rockefeller family Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rockefeller, Frank ALTERNATIVE ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rockefeller, Frank Category Rockefeller family Category American oil industrialists ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 John Sterling Rockefeller October 28, 1904 New York City &ndash May 10, 1988 Greenwich, Connecticut Greenwich , Connecticut is the fourth son of WilliamGoodsellRockefeller 1870&ndash 1922 and Sarah Elizabeth Stillman 1872&ndash 1935 . Rockefeller is a grandson of Standard Oil co founder, WilliamRockefeller 1841&ndash 1922 . Rockefeller attended Yale University and was a member of Scroll and Key . He purchased Kent Island, New Brunswick Kent s Island in the Bay of Fundy in 1930 as a bird sanctuary for the eider duck s there. In 1935, Rockefeller gave the island to Bowdoin College under the condition that it be maintained as a sanctuary and a scientific station for students of all institutions. Rockefeller married Paula Watjen born 1905 on May 7, 1931. Rockefeller family Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rockefeller, John Sterling ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH October 28, 1904 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH May 10, 1988 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rockefeller, John Sterling Category 1904 births Category 1988 deaths Category Rockefeller family Category American people of German descent Category Yale University alumni Category People from Greenwich, Connecticut US activist stub Philanthropist stub ... more details
Infobox person name Laurance Spelman Rockefeller image Laurance S. Rockefeller NYWTS.jpg imagesize caption Laurance and Mary Rockefeller 1965 birth date Birth date 1910 05 26 birth place New York City ... Laurance Spelman Rockefeller May 26, 1910 July 11, 2004 was a venture capitalist , finance financier ... member of the Rockefeller family . He was the fourth child of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and brother to John D. Rockefeller III John D. III , Nelson Rockefeller Nelson , Winthrop Rockefeller Winthrop , David Rockefeller David and Abby Rockefeller Mauze . Early life and marriage Rockefeller was born ... Rockefeller Nelson attended Dartmouth College , he shared a room with Mary s brother. Mary was granddaughter ... Rockefeller. In 2004, when he died, he had eight grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Mary had ... York Stock Exchange . He served as founding trustee of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund for forty .... He was also a founding trustee of the Rockefeller Family Fund from 1967 to 1977. He was a leading .... Venrock was a limited partnership investment company financed by members of the Rockefeller family ... them the Museum of Modern Art , Rockefeller University and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center . Rockefeller s major interest was in aviation after the War, he became friendly with Captain Eddie Rickenbacker , who had triumphed in many dogfights over Europe. Rockefeller had learned to fly, and found .... Within a decade after Rockefeller s considerable investment, Eastern Airlines had become the most ... post WWII military contractor McDonnell Aircraft Corp. Rockefeller was a longtime friend ... the public, along with support for national parks, one of Rockefeller s primary interests. small ref Appointed to the board of Reader s Digest see Robin Winks, Laurance S. Rockefeller Catalyst for Conservation ... company, Rockresorts , Inc., Rockefeller opened environmentally focused hotels at Caneel Bay on Saint ... hotel in his book Mr. Mauna Kea published by McKenna Publishing Group. Rockefeller funded the Memorial ... more details
Infobox university name The Rockefeller University native name image name Rockefeller University seal.gif ... website http www.Rockefeller.edu Rockefeller.edu logo footnotes The Rockefeller University is a private ... in the biological sciences. It is also known for producing numerous Nobel laureates. The Rockefeller ... scientific officer at Genentech is the university s tenth president. The Rockefeller University ... of General Physiology . File Rockefeller University.JPG thumb 200px Founder s Hall History What is now The Rockefeller University was founded in June 1901 as The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research often called simply The Rockefeller Institute by John D. Rockefeller , who had founded the University ... R. Titan The Life of John D Rockefeller Sr New York Vintage Books, 2004 , pp 471 2. ref and action taken in March 1901 by his son, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. John D. Rockefeller Jr . ref name Swingle Swingle AM. http www.hopkinsmedicine.org hmn F02 annals.html The Rockefeller chronicle . Hopkins ... Institute 1891 . ref name Chernow471 The Rockefeller Foundation , a philanthropic organization, founded ... of the Institute s first scientific director, William H. Welch , first dean of Hopkins medical school ... by Detlev Bronk who broadened The Rockefeller Institute into a university that began awarding the PhD degree in 1954. ref name Swingle In 1965 The Rockefeller Institute s name was changed to The Rockefeller ... The Rockefeller Hospital opened on its campus as America s first facility for clinical research on clinical science . ref http www.rockefeller.edu research clinical hospital The Rockefeller University Hospital . Rockefeller.edu . 18 Feb 2011 Web access date . ref The Rockefeller Hospital s first director ... time magazine article 0,9171,848704,00.html At Rockefeller Hospital . Time . 24 May 1937. ref who as director of The Rockefeller Institute s virology laboratory established virology as an independent field apart from bacteriology . Research breakthroughs Rockefeller researchers were the first to culture ... more details
Infobox NRHP name Rockefeller Center nrhp type nhl image GE Building by David Shankbone.JPG caption View of the GE Building at the heart of Rockefeller Center location Midtown Manhattan , New York City ... title Rockefeller Center date 2007 09 18 work National Historic Landmark summary listing publisher ... partners. Image RockefellerLandmark.JPG right thumb Rockefeller Center s landmark plaque Image NBC News Rockefeller Center.JPG thumb Studio 1A, home of Today NBC program Today Rockefeller Center ... streets in New York City , United States . Built by the Rockefeller family , it is located in the center ... web url http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NHLS Text 87002591.pdf Rockefeller Center , by Carolyn Pitts ... 87002591.pdf Rockefeller Center Accompanying photos, c.1933 to c.1986 title National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination date undated publisher National Park Service ref History Image Rockefeller under construction.png thumb left Rockefeller Center under construction in 1932 Rockefeller Center was named after John D. Rockefeller, Jr. , who leased the space from Columbia University in 1928 and developed it from 1930. Rockefeller initially planned a syndicate to build an opera house ..., causing Rockefeller to move forward without them. Rockefeller stated It was clear that there were ... ref Largest private building project see Christine Roussel, The Art of Rockefeller Center , New York ... Wallace Harrison , later to become the family s principal architect and adviser to Nelson Rockefeller ... the name Rockefeller Center for the complex, in 1931. Junior initially did not want the Rockefeller ... Fortune The Epic of Rockefeller Center , New York Viking Press, 2003. p. 258 ISBN 0 670 03169 0 ... by William Stephenson , as well as the office of the future head of what was later to become the Central ... Fox News Channel headquarters are part of the Rockefeller Center extension now owned managed by the major private real estate firm, Rockefeller Group . In 1985, Columbia University sold the land ... more details
Rockefeller Infobox Governor name Winthrop Rockefeller image order 37th office Governor of Arkansas ... Paulekiute Bo Bo Sears br 2 Jeannette McDonnell children Winthrop Paul Rockefeller profession ... Star Medal Bronze Star rank Colonel Winthrop Rockefeller May 1, 1912 spaced ndash February 22, 1973 ... 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 ..., Mr. Rockefeller married Mrs. Barbara Sears. She was the former wife of Boston Brahmin figure Richard ... On September 17th 1948, the couple welcomed the birth of their son Winthrop Paul Rockefeller. The couple ..., he married Seattle born socialite Jeanette Edris Rockefeller was her fourth husband. ref http www.newspaperarchive.com ... for Bobo on Hearth of Rockefeller Lubbock Avalanche Journal via newspaperarchive.com 17 September ... www.wrfoundation.org assets files pdfs wrf2008report sm.pdf The Life of Winthrop Rockefeller wrfoundation.org 17 September 2011 ref Move to Arkansas Rockefeller moved to central Arkansas in 1953 and established .... Twelve years later, Rockefeller would build on Remmel s race and win the governorship for the Republican Party. In 1955, Faubus named Rockefeller chairman of the Arkansas Industrial Development Commission AIDC . In 1956, Rockefeller married his second wife, Jeanette Edris Barrager Bartley McDonnell ... Francisco, California San Francisco . Rockefeller initiated a number of philanthropies and projects .... These philanthropic activities continue to this day through the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation . First political campaigns In 1960, Rockefeller did not seek the governorship but instead ... and barely polled 30 percent of the statewide vote in his loss to Faubus. In 1962, Rockefeller similarly ... to topple Faubus, as well as numerous Republican legislative candidates. Rockefeller resigned his ... more details
. David Report on a Rockefeller , William Hoffman, New York Lyle Stuart, 1971. Significant mentions ...Infobox person name David Rockefeller, Sr. image imagesize birth date Birth date and age 1915 06 12 birth ..., br Livingston, New York spouse Margaret Peggy McGrath br 1940 1996 Her death children David Rockefeller, Jr. David , Abby Rockefeller Abby , Neva, Peggy Dulany Peggy , Richard, Eileen Rockefeller Growald Eileen parents John D. Rockefeller, Jr. , br Abby Aldrich Rockefeller relations John D. Rockefeller br small Granfather small 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 Winthrop . Early life Rockefeller was born in New York City and grew up in a nine ... floor was his mother Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Abby s private modern art gallery. The mansion ... aviator Charles Lindbergh . ref Famous visitors to Kykuit &mdash see David Rockefeller, Memoirs ... was demolished by the family in the early 1960s. Rockefeller attended the experimental Lincoln School ... General Education Board, a philanthropic educational institution later rolled into the Rockefeller Foundation . In 1936, Rockefeller graduated cum laude from Harvard University . He did a postgraduate ... JFK s sister &mdash Ibid., p.85 ref During his time abroad, Rockefeller briefly worked in the London ... J. Johnson, The Rockefeller Century Three Generations of America s Greatest Family , New York Charles Scribner s Sons, 1988. p.392 ref From 1941 to 1942, Rockefeller then served as assistant regional ... Bank In 1946, Rockefeller joined the staff of the longtime family associated Chase National ... more details
Infobox Senator birthname John Davison Rockefeller IV image Jay Rockefeller official photo.jpg imagesize ... 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 College small Bachelor of Arts A.B. small net worth 56 127.5 million USD ref name OS.org cite web title Jay Rockefeller s Personal Finances publisher opensecrets.org ... John Davison Jay Rockefeller IV born June 18, 1937 is the senior United States Senate United .... Rockefeller moved to Emmons, West Virginia to serve as a Volunteers in Service to America VISTA ... House of Delegates House of Delegates , in 1966. Rockefeller was later elected Secretary of State ... 1973 to 1976. As a great grandson of oil business magnate tycoon John D. Rockefeller , he is the only currently serving politician of the prominent six generation Rockefeller family and the only Democratic Party United States Democrat in what has been a Rockefeller Republican traditionally Republican ... spaced ndash see John Ensor Harr and Peter J. Johnson, The Rockefeller Century Three Generations of America ... Davison Rockefeller IV was born at New York Hospital in New York City to John D. Rockefeller III and Blanchette Ferry Rockefeller Blanchette Ferry Hooker just 26 days after the death of his great grandfather John D. Rockefeller . Jay Rockefeller graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in 1955 and from ... college, Rockefeller worked for the Peace Corps in Washington, D.C. , under President of the United ..., West Virginia . Rockefeller, along with his son Charles, is a Trustee of New York s Asia Society , which ... think tank previously chaired by his uncle, David Rockefeller . As a Senator, he voted against the 1993 North American Free Trade Agreement , which was heavily backed by David Rockefeller. Since 1967, Rockefeller has been married to the former Sharon Percy Rockefeller Sharon Percy , the Chief ... more details
Infobox Non profit Non profit name The Rockefeller Foundation Non profit type Private foundation Non ... ref name foundcen Non profit logo File Rockefeller Foundation logo.png 260px Rockefeller Foundation logo founded date 1913 founder John D. Rockefeller , John D. Rockefeller, Jr. , Frederick Taylor Gates ... footnotes The Rockefeller Foundation is a prominent philanthropic organization and private foundation ... Rockefeller family , it was founded by John D. Rockefeller Senior , along with his son John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Junior , and Senior s principal business and philanthropic advisor, Frederick Taylor ... 1913 1914.pdf The Rockefeller Foundation Annual Report 1913 14 ref Its central historical mission ... who we are our history publisher The Rockefeller Foundation ref Helped establish ... charitable foundations largest foundation by assets , the Rockefeller Foundation s pre eminent legacy ..., http dynamodata.fdncenter.org 990s 990search ffindershow.cgi?id ROCK005 The Rockefeller Foundation ... Original Rockefeller logo, no longer in use Rockefeller s interest in philanthropy on a large scale ... about us history timeline.shtml The Rockefeller Foundation Timeline ref His initial idea ..., saying that Rockefeller s fortune was rolling up so fast his heirs would dissipate their inheritances ... of Mankind . ref name Titan Details of the establishment and future legacy of the Rockefeller Foundation see Ron Chernow, Titan The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. , New York Warner Books, 1998, pp ... was limited to working women and social ills. Rockefeller s would thus not be the first foundation ... meeting with President William Howard Taft , through the aegis of Senator Nelson Aldrich , to hammer ... suit against Standard Oil at the time, along with deep suspicion in some quarters of undue Rockefeller ... William Sulzer approved a state charter for the foundation two years after the Carnegie Corporation ... states, ranking Rockefeller as the greatest philanthropist in American history. ref name Titan Early ... more details
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