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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_Rockefeller_JrWilliam Rockefeller Jr. - Wikipedia

    William Rockefeller Jr. died of pneumonia on June 24, 1922, in Rockwood Hall. He had caught a cold during a car trip he took with brother John and nephew John Jr. to visit his childhood home in Richford, New York. He was interred in the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, New York.

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

    May 9, 2024 · son Winthrop Rockefeller. (Show more) 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 ...

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  3. www.history.com › news › john-d-rockefeller-fatherTycoon John D. Rockefeller Couldn't Hide His Father ... - HISTORY

    Jun 14, 2019 · But he was too late: William Rockefeller had died six months earlier. That didn’t stop him from fleshing out the story of William Rockefeller in print. The article had even more bombshells...

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

    John Davison Rockefeller, Jr. (JDR Jr.) was a philanthropist who gave more than $537 million to educational, religious, cultural, medical, and civic projects. The son of John D. Rockefeller, founder of the Standard Oil Company, and Laura Spelman Rockefeller, he was born on January 29, 1874, in Cleveland, Ohio, and died on May 11, 1960, in Tucson, Arizona.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_DJohn D. Rockefeller Jr. - Wikipedia

    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 him one of the largest ...

  7. www.pbs.org › features › rockefellers-johnjrBiography: John D. Rockefeller, Junior | American Experience ...

    He died in Tucson, Arizona, in 1960, at the age of 86. Support Provided by: Learn More. It was the man in the middle, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. (also known as "Junior") who radically changed...

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  9. www.pbs.org › features › rockefellers-johnBiography: John D. Rockefeller, Senior | American Experience ...

    When Rockefeller died, on May 23, 1937, his estate totaled only $26,410,837. He had given most of his property to his philanthropies and to his son and other heirs.

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