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Rockefeller family. This article is about the family. For the name in general, see Rockefeller. The Rockefeller family ( / ˈrɒkəfɛlər / ROCK-ə-fell-ər) is an American industrial, political, and banking family that owns one of the world's largest fortunes.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 15.--Frank Rockefeller, youngest brother of John D. Rockefeller, died today in his apartments at a local hotel from a stroke of paralysis and a blood clot on the...
Frank Rockefeller cast in his fortunes with his brothers, John and William, in their early oil ventures, and became wealthy as Vice President of the original Standard Oil Company. He became...
On this day across the bay in 1896, Alexander McDougall’s American Barge Company launched the Frank Rockefeller, a 366-foot long, 45-foot wide whaleback ore carrier made of 1,500 tons of steel. It was designed to carry 4,000 tons of cargo—about 137,000 bushels of wheat.
Franklin Rockefeller (August 8, 1845 – April 15, 1917) was an American businessman and member of the prominent Rockefeller family. Contents. 1 Early life. 2 Career. 3 References. 4 Further reading. Early life. He and his younger twin sister Frances, who died young, were born on August 8, 1845, in Moravia, New York.
Frank Rockefeller was the 36th example of the type, built in 1896 at a cost of $181,573.38 at McDougall’s American Steel Barge Company in Superior, WI. One of the larger examples of the type, Rockefeller measured 380 feet in length, drew 26 feet of water depth and had a single propeller.
David Rockefeller. The Rockefeller Archive Center is a major repository and research center for the study of philanthropy and its impact throughout the world.
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