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  1. 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.

  2. www.biography.com › john-d-rockefeller-jrJohn D. Rockefeller Jr. - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Synopsis. Born on January 29, 1874, in Cleveland, Ohio, John D. Rockefeller Jr. was a prominent American philanthropist and heir to the family fortune created by father John D....

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    John D. Rockefeller Jr. was an American philanthropist, financier and conservationist. The only son of John D, Rockefeller, the founder of the Standard Oil, he is believed to have donated over $537 million over his lifetime to various causes, notably in educational establishments, leaving around $240 million for his own family.

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

    Apr 4, 2024 · 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 locate the United Nations in that city.

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

    Junior was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on January 29, 1874 — the youngest of four, and the only son born to the founder of Standard Oil. Along with sisters Alta, Bessie, and Edith, he was educated...

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

    resources. about the rockefellers. john d rockefeller jr. John Davison Rockefeller, Jr. (JDR Jr.) was a philanthropist who gave more than $537 million to educational, religious, cultural, medical, and civic projects.

  9. www.nps.gov › people › john-d-rockefeller-jrJohn D. Rockefeller, Jr. - U.S. National Park Service

    Quick Facts. Significance: philanthropist, Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio. Date of Birth: January 29, 1874. Place of Death: Tucson, Arizona. Date of Death: May 11, 1960. Place of Burial: Tarrytown, NY. Cemetery Name: Rockefeller Family Cemetery at Kykuit.

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