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   John D. Rockefeller Jr. John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (January 29, 1874 – May 11, 1960) was an American financier and philanthropist. Rockefeller was the fifth child and only son of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. He was involved in the development of the vast office complex in Midtown Manhattan known as Rockefeller Center, making ...

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › John-D-Rockefeller-JrJohn D. Rockefeller, Jr. | Oil Tycoon, Industrialist, Financier

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   May 9, 2024 · John D. Rockefeller, Jr. (born January 29, 1874, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.—died May 11, 1960, Tucson, Arizona) was an American philanthropist, the only son of John D. Rockefeller, Sr., and heir to the Rockefeller fortune, who built Rockefeller Center in New York City and was instrumental in the decision to locate the United Nations in that city.

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and legacy of John D. Rockefeller Jr., the only son of the oil tycoon and a prominent philanthropist. Find out how he built Rockefeller Center, funded the U.N. and restored the family's reputation after a deadly strike.

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6. rockarch.org › john-d-rockefeller-jrJohn D. Rockefeller, Jr., 1874-1960 | Rockefeller Archive Center

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   Learn about the life and legacy of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., a philanthropist who gave more than $537 million to various causes and projects. Explore his involvement in family business, social research, war work, business ethics, religion, and more.

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   Learn about the life and legacy of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., the son of Standard Oil founder and a philanthropist who transformed the family's image and impact. Explore his education, marriage, business, labor relations, and social causes.

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   Learn about the life and legacy of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., a philanthropist who donated land and money to create and protect national parks. Find out how he contributed to the Rockefeller Center, Colonial Williamsburg, and the United Nations.

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   Who was John Davison Rockefeller?

   • John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (January 29, 1874 – May 11, 1960) was an American financier and philanthropist. Rockefeller was the fifth child and only son of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller.

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   Who built Rockefeller Center in New York City?

   • He is known for building Rockefeller Center in New York City. (1874-1960) Born on January 29, 1874, in Cleveland, Ohio, John D. Rockefeller Jr. was a prominent American philanthropist and heir to the family fortune created by father John D. Rockefeller Sr., founder of Standard Oil.

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   Who changed the Rockefeller dynasty?

   • Rockefeller Archive Center. In the popular perception of the Rockefeller dynasty, John D. Rockefeller, Sr. and his grandson Nelson have always occupied center stage. And yet it was the man in the middle, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. (also known as "Junior") who radically changed the very identity of the family and the impact of its legacy.

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   How old was Winthrop Rockefeller when he died?

   • Winthrop Rockefeller (born May 1, 1912, New York City—died Feb. 22, 1973, Palm Springs, Calif., U.S.) was an American politician and philanthropist and a member of the famed Rockefeller family. He was the second youngest of the five sons of John D. Rockefeller, Jr..

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10. www.nps.gov › online_books › sontagNational Park Service: Biography (John D. Rockefeller, Jr.)

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    Mar 27, 2017 · John D. Rockefeller, Jr., is probably best remembered for the sponsorship of the construction of the Rockefeller Center in New York City, funding the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg, and donating land in New York City for the United Nations complex.