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1. www.pbs.org › wgbh › americanexperienceAbby Aldrich Rockefeller | American Experience | PBS

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   The news that the heir of the Rockefeller fortune was marrying the daughter of a prominent Rhode Island senator made headlines in the fall of 1901. But Abby Aldrich, the bride, had more than...

2. www.colonialwilliamsburg.org › locations › abby-aldrichAbby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum - Colonial Williamsburg

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   1 day ago · With three museums in one, there’s so much to see and do at Colonial Williamsburg, so this is one mailing list you'll want to join. Stay informed about upcoming events, opening exhibitions, new programming, and be the first to get great special offers at the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum and The DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum as well as the living history museum.

3. www.britannica.com › biography › Abby-Aldrich-RockefellerAbby Aldrich Rockefeller | American philanthropist | Britannica

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   American philanthropist. Also known as: Abby Greene Aldrich. Learn about this topic in these articles: marriage to John D. Rockefeller, Jr. In John D. Rockefeller, Jr. In 1901 Rockefeller married Abby Greene Aldrich (1874–1948), daughter of U.S. Senator Nelson W. Aldrich.

4. www.encyclopedia.com › rockefeller-abby-aldrich-1874-1948Rockefeller, Abby Aldrich (1874–1948) | Encyclopedia.com

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   The daughter of Abby Chapman Aldrich and a powerful U.S. senator from Rhode Island, Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller was born in 1874 and grew up in homes in Providence and Washington, D.C. She was strongly influenced by both her father's wealth and his passion for art and books.

5. www.wikiwand.com › en › Abby_Aldrich_RockefellerAbby Aldrich Rockefeller - Wikiwand

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   Abigail Greene Aldrich Rockefeller (October 26, 1874 – April 5, 1948) was an American socialite and philanthropist. She was a prominent member of the Rockefeller family through her marriage to financier and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr., the son of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller Sr.

6. hudsonvalley.org › biography › abby-greene-aldrich-rockefellerAbby Greene Aldrich Rockefeller (1874-1948) - Historic Hudson ...

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   Abby Greene Aldrich Rockefeller was the fourth of ten children of Abby Pearce Truman Chapman and Nelson Aldrich, who built his fortune in the sugar and rubber trade, banking, and public utilities. Aldrich was also an influential United States Senator from Rhode Island for thirty years.

7. digitalcommons.rockefeller.edu › the-rockefellers › 33"Abby Aldrich Rockefeller: The Woman in the Family" by ...

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   Abby Aldrich Rockefeller: the woman in the family. The author of Hemingway's Women , which offered new insights into the sources of that famously macho writer's creativity, once again illuminates the impact of a powerful female on American culture and society.