The Rockefellers The Rockefellers Abby Aldrich Rockefeller was born Abby Greene Aldrich on October 26, 1874 in Providence, Rhode Island. She was the daughter of Senator Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich and the former Abby Pearce Chapman. ...more on Wikipedia about "Abby Aldrich Rockefeller"
Abby Rockefeller Mauzé ( November 9, 1903 - May 27, 1976) was the first child and only daughter of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. She and her five brothers carried on the family tradition of philanthropy stemming back to her grandfather, John D. Rockefeller. ...more on Wikipedia about "Abby Rockefeller Mauzé"
Abra Prentice Wilkin (born 1942) is the daughter of John Rockefeller Prentice ( 1902– 1972) and his wife, Abbie Cantrill Prentice. Wilkin is the great-granddaughter of the Standard Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller ( 1839– 1937). ...more on Wikipedia about "Abra Prentice Wilkin"
Alice Rockefeller (1869–1870) was the second daughter born to Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller and his wife, wife Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman. Alice died in infancy. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alice Rockefeller"
Alida Rockefeller Messinger (born 1948) is the fourth child of John D. Rockefeller III and his wife Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller. Messinger is a sister of Democratic West Virginia Senator John D. Rockefeller IV. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alida Rockefeller Messinger"
Alta Rockefeller Prentice (1871–1962) was the third daughter of oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937) and his wife Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman (1839–1915). Alta married Colonel Ezra Parmalee Prentice (1863–1955), a prominent Chicago attorney. Alta and Ezra had three children: John Rockefeller Prentice (1902–1972), Mary Adeline Prentice Gilbert (born 1908), and Spelman Prentice (born 1911). ...more on Wikipedia about "Alta Rockefeller Prentice"
Blanchette Ferry Hooker Rockefeller ( October 2, 1909– November 29, 1992) was born Blanchette Ferry Hooker in New York City. She was the daughter of Elon Hooker, founder of Hooker Electrochemical Company, and his wife, Blanche Ferry. ...more on Wikipedia about "Blanchette Ferry Rockefeller"
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The Chase Manhattan Bank was formed by the merger of the Chase National Bank and the Bank of the Manhattan Company in 1955. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chase Manhattan Bank"
The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is a think tank which describes itself as "dedicated to increasing America's understanding of the world and contributing ideas to U.S. foreign policy. The Council accomplishes this mainly by promoting constructive, closed debates and discussions, clarifying world issues, and publishing Foreign Affairs." ...more on Wikipedia about "Council on Foreign Relations"
David Rockefeller, (b. 15 June 1915), is an American banker, and the son and grandson, respectively, of oil tycoons John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and John D. Rockefeller. ...more on Wikipedia about "David Rockefeller"
Edith Rockefeller McCormick ( 1872– 1937) was an American socialite and opera patron. McCormick was the fourth daughter of Standard Oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller ( 1839– 1937) and his wife Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman ( 1839– 1915). She married Harold Fowler McCormick, a son of mechanical reaper inventor Cyrus McCormick, in 1895. McCormick and her father had an often stormy relationship, where her extravagance would often conflict with his known frugality. ...more on Wikipedia about "Edith Rockefeller McCormick"
Eileen Rockefeller Growald (born 1952) is the youngest daughter of David Rockefeller, grandson of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. Growald received her bachelor's degree from Middlebury College in 1974 and her master's in Early Childhood Education from Lesley College in association with the Shady Hill School in 1976. ...more on Wikipedia about "Eileen Rockefeller Growald"
Elizabeth "Bessie" Rockefeller Strong ( 1866– 1906) was the oldest child of oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller ( 1839– 1937) and his wife Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman ( 1839– 1915). ...more on Wikipedia about "Elizabeth Rockefeller Strong"
Sarah Elizabeth Stillman Rockefeller ( March 7, 1872– May 17, 1935) was the eldest daughter of National City Bank president, James Stillman, and his wife, Sarah Elizabeth Rumrill. "Elsie" was married to William Goodsell Rockefeller, son of Standard Oil co-founder William Rockefeller, on November 21, 1895. ...more on Wikipedia about "Elsie Stillman Rockefeller"
Faith Rockefeller Model ( May 30, 1909– July 2, 1960) is a daughter of Percy Avery Rockefeller ( 1878– 1934) and granddaughter of Standard Oil co-founder William Rockefeller ( 1841– 1922). Model was born and died in the city of Greenwich, Connecticut. She married a Belgian, Jean Model, on May 7, 1941 and the couple had one son, Robert Model. ...more on Wikipedia about "Faith Rockefeller Model"
Ethel Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge ( 1882– 1973) was the youngest child of Standard Oil tycoon William Rockefeller and his wife Almira Geraldine Goodsell. In 1907, she married Marcellus Hartley Dodge ( 1881– 1963), president of The Remington Arms Company, and brought into the marriage an estimated $101 million. Dodge, an heir to the Phelps-Dodge and Hartley fortunes, had a fortune estimated at only $60 million. The couple had only one son, Marcellus Hartley Dodge, Jr., who they called "Hartley." ...more on Wikipedia about "Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge"
Henry Huttleston Rogers ( January 29 1840 – May 19 1909) was a United States capitalist, businessman, industrialist, financier, and philanthropist. He was one of the key men in John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Trust. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry H. Rogers"
Henry Morrison Flagler ( January 2 1830 – May 20 1913) was a United States tycoon, real estate promoter, railroad developer and Rockefeller partner in Standard Oil. He was a key figure in the development of the eastern coast of Florida along the Atlantic Ocean and was founder of what became the Florida East Coast Railway. He is known as the father of Miami, Florida. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry Morrison Flagler"
Hope Rockefeller Aldrich (born 1939) is the daughter of John D. Rockefeller III and Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller. Her older brother is Jay Rockefeller, Junior Senator from West Virginia. She is a great-granddaughter of John D. Rockefeller, the Standard Oil tycoon. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hope Rockefeller Aldrich"
J. Richardson Dilworth (?- 1997) was a businessman and academic. Dilworth was born in Long Island, New York. He graduated from Yale University in 1938, and Yale Law school in 1942. ...more on Wikipedia about "J. Richardson Dilworth"
James Stillman Rockefeller ( June 8, 1902 - August 10, 2004) was a member of the prominent United States Rockefeller family. ...more on Wikipedia about "James Stillman Rockefeller"
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John Davison Rockefeller IV (born June 18, 1937), generally known as Jay Rockefeller, has served as a Democratic U.S. Senator from West Virginia since 1985. He was Governor of West Virginia from 1977 to 1985. Rockefeller is a member of the prominent United States Rockefeller family, the great-grandson of oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller, and nephew of former U.S. Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jay Rockefeller"
John Davison Rockefeller ( July 8, 1839 – May 23, 1937) was an American industrialist who played a prominent role in the early oil industry with the founding of Standard Oil ( ExxonMobil is the largest of its descendants). Over a forty-year period, Rockefeller built Standard Oil into the largest oil company in the world, and was for a time the richest man in the United States. ** From his very first paycheck, Rockefeller, a devout Baptist, tithed ten percent of his earnings to his church, but in his last forty years he dramatically stepped up his contributions to mostly educational and public health causes, eventually giving away over half of his vast wealth, and cementing his legacy as a great philanthropist. ...more on Wikipedia about "John D. Rockefeller"
John Davison Rockefeller 3rd ( March 21, 1906 – July 10, 1978) was an industrialist, philanthropist, and member of the prominent United States Rockefeller family. ...more on Wikipedia about "John D. Rockefeller III"
John Davison Rockefeller V (born 1969), known as Jamie Rockefeller, is the oldest son of West Virginia Junior Senator Jay Rockefeller and his wife Sharon Percy of the prominent United States Rockefeller family. He is the great-great-grandson of oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller and grand nephew of former U.S. Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller. ...more on Wikipedia about "John D. Rockefeller V"
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