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   Family tree of John D. ROCKEFELLER. Industrialist, Businessman. Born John Davison ROCKEFELLER. American oil industrialist, investor, and philanthropist. Born on July 8, 1839 in Richford, New York, USA , United States. Died on May 23, 1937 in The Casements, Ormond Beach, Florida, USA. Born on July 08 54. Deceased on May 23 43.

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   The Rockefeller family (/ ˈ r ɒ k ə f ɛ l ər / ROCK-ə-fell-ər) is an American industrial, political, and banking family that owns one of the world's largest fortunes. The fortune was made in the American petroleum industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries by brothers John D. Rockefeller and William A. Rockefeller Jr., primarily through Standard Oil (the predecessor of ...

3. www.geni.com › people › John-D-Rockefeller-SrJohn Davison Rockefeller, Sr. (1839 - 1937) - Genealogy

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   Sep 20, 2023 · John Davison Rockefeller, Sr. (July 8, 1839 –May 23, 1937) was an American industrialist and philanthropist. Rockefeller revolutionized the petroleum industry and defined the structure of modern philanthropy. In 1870, Rockefeller founded the Standard Oil Company and ran it until he retired in the late 1890s.

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   edit. history. The Rockefeller family (/ˈrɒkəfɛlər/) is an American industrial, political, and banking family that owns one of the world's largest fortunes. The fortune was made in the American petroleum industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries by brothers John D. Rockefeller and William A. Rockefeller Jr., primarily through ...

5. famouskin.com › family-treeJohn D. Rockefeller Family Tree (14620) - Famous Kin

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   Who was John D. Rockefeller? John D. Rockefeller was an American industrialist and philanthropist. He was the founder of the Standard Oil Company which became the first great U.S. business trusts. Standard Oil would go on to make Rockefeller the richest man in the world and the first to reach a billion dollars.

6. www.britannica.com › money › John-D-RockefellerJohn D. Rockefeller | Biography, Industry, Philanthropy ...

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   May 18, 2024 · John D. Rockefeller (born July 8, 1839, Richford, New York, U.S.—died May 23, 1937, Ormond Beach, Florida) was an American industrialist and philanthropist, founder of the Standard Oil Company, which dominated the oil industry and was the first great U.S. business trust. He is the major historical figure behind the famed Rockefeller family ...

7. www.pbs.org › features › rockefellers-timelineThe Rockefellers | American Experience | Official Site | PBS

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   John D. Rockefeller, Jr., sells the Pocantico family estate to his sons and begins the final disposition of his fortune, giving $73 million to charity and $57 million to the Rockefeller Brothers Fund.