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Edith Rockefeller McCormick (August 31, 1872 – August 25, 1932) was an American socialite, daughter of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. She and her husband Harold Fowler McCormick were prominent in Chicago society, supporting many causes, including the city's first opera company.
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Dec 27, 2019 · Her father was John D. Rockefeller, the oil baron. Her husband was a son of Cyrus McCormick, inventor of the mechanical reaper that transformed farming. Rockefeller McCormick’s...
Feb 2, 2022 · Edith Rockefeller McCormick was one of the city’s most important if overlooked figures — a woman who helped shape Chicago. Show Caption. of. By Rick Kogan | rkogan@chicagotribune.com | Chicago...
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Support Provided by: Learn More. A true original, Edith used her intelligence, extravagance and stubbornness to face up to her intimidating father, John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
Nov 5, 2020 · This thrilling story of Edith Rockefeller McCormick, daughter of America's foremost industrialist, John D. Rockefeller, is complete with sex, money, mental illness, and a woman who strove for the independence to make her own choices.
Oct 21, 2020 · Posted on: October 21, 2020. Buy Now on Amazon. This is a fascinating, well-researched book about the life of John D. Rockefeller’s most intelligent, creative and misunderstood child. Edith was the fourth of five children born into the richest family of the day in 1872.
McCormick, Edith Rockefeller (1872–1932) Chicago socialite and patron of the arts . Name variations: Edith Rockefeller; Mrs. Harold McCormick. Born Edith Rockefeller on August 31, 1872, in Cleveland, Ohio; died of liver cancer on August 25, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois; daughter of John Davison Rockefeller (1839–1937, founder of Standard Oil ...
