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    Mary Rockefeller

    Spouse of Nelson Rockefeller, First Lady of New York

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  1. Mary Rockefeller was the first wife of Nelson Rockefeller, the 49th governor of New York and the 41st vice president of the United States. She served as the first lady of New York from 1959 to 1962 and had five children with him.

  2. Apr 22, 1999 · Mary Clark Rockefeller, who was prominent in the education of nurses and was New York State's First Lady when she was married to Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller, died yesterday at her home on the...

  3. Mary French Rockefeller was an American heiress, socialite, philanthropist, and a member of the Rockefeller family. She married Laurance Rockefeller, donated her estate to the state, and supported the YWCA.

  4. The article explores the mystery of the heir's disappearance in 1961, when his catamaran overturned in the Baliem Valley, a remote and isolated region of the Asmat tribe. It also reveals the author's journey to the same place and his encounters with the Asmat people and their culture.

  5. Apr 19, 1997 · Mary French Rockefeller, the wife of Laurance S. Rockefeller and for more than four decades active in promoting leadership opportunities for women, died at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical...

  6. Learn about the life and legacy of Mary French Rockefeller, a philanthropist and YWCA leader who married Laurance Rockefeller and preserved their Vermont estate. Find out how they contributed to the Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park.

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  8. Feb 26, 2015 · Laurance Spelman Rockefeller married Mary French, granddaughter of Frederick Billings, and came to love the farm and woodlands as though he'd always lived in Woodstock. One of the foremost conservationists and philanthropists of the twentieth century, he combined the ecological philosophy of George Perkins Marsh with the practical ...

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