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Dec 5, 2021 · Andrea Friederici Ross gives a glimpse into the familial side of Edith Rockefeller McCormick in this first part of a new video series by SIU Press. Ross' boo...
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Early preservationist Edith Rockefeller McCormick was one of the 100 people who saved the Nickerson Mansion back in 1919. Her name was the first listed in the Chicago Daily Tribune’s article about this tremendous act of generosity.
Aug 31, 2020 · It wasn’t easy being Edith Rockefeller McCormick. Born Aug. 31, 1872 (happy birthday, Edith!) as the daughter of Laura Spelman and John D. Rockefeller, her childhood was spent coming to grips with the fact that her family was hated. Though innocent of John D.’s ruthless business maneuvers, Edith and her siblings felt the brunt of public disapproval through death t
Nov 19, 2015 · Edith Rockefeller’s marriage to Harold McCormick united two great fortunes and Edith proved to be the primary social rival of her neighbor Bertha Palmer. Beyond the stately appearance of the ...
Mar 29, 2024 · Alice Rockefeller died young. Alice Rockefeller was born 18 July 1869 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. She is the daughter of John Rockefeller and Laura Spelman. [1] She and her parents lived in Cleveland in 1870. Also in the household was five-year-old Bessie, two female servants, and a coachman.
Jul 23, 2021 · Enter Edith Rockefeller McCormick, a daughter of John D. Rockefeller Sr., philanthropist and the founder of Standard Oil. Edith was also the daughter-in-law of mechanical reaper inventor Cyrus Hall McCormick. She was born on Aug. 31, 1872 at her family’s home on Euclid Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio, an area then-known as “Millionaire’s Row.”
May 23, 2018 · Daughter of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. and Laura Celestia "Cettie" Rockefeller (Spelman) Sister of Elizabeth "Bessie" Strong; Alta Rockefeller Prentice; Edith McCormick and John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Managed by: Private User Last Updated: May 23, 2018
