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  1. Mar 16, 2022 · In New York City, no name comes as close to royalty as Rockefeller. Thanks to the fortune built up by industrialist and Standard Oil founder John D. Rockefeller (at one point the richest American ...

    • John D. Rockefeller Jr. (January 29, 1874 – May 11, 1960) Age: 86 years, 3 months, 12 days. Spouse: Martha Baird Rockefeller (m. 1951–1960), Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (m.
    • Edith Rockefeller McCormick (August 31, 1872 – August 25, 1932) Age: 59 years, 11 months, 25 days. Spouse: Harold Fowler McCormick. Children: John, Fowler, Muriel, Editha, Mathilde.
    • Alta Rockefeller Prentice (April 12, 1871 – June 21, 1962) Age: 91 years, 2 months, 9 days. Spouse: Ezra Parmalee Prentice. Children: John Rockefeller Prentice.
    • Alice Rockefeller (July 14, 1869 – August 15, 1870) Age: 1 year, 1 month, 1 day. Spouse: Not Applicable. Children: Not Applicable. Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Ohio, United States.
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  3. 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 ...

  4. 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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  5. May 10, 2024 · John D. Rockefeller, Sr., the patriarch, made the family fortune through the oil business and became the world’s first billionaire (1916). Although Rockefeller was born (1839) to a family of modest means, he managed to save money and embark on several enterprises as an adult. In 1863, with his business partners, Rockefeller established an oil ...

  6. The Rockefeller family (/ ˈ r ɒ k ə f ɛ l ər / ROCK-ə-fell-ər) is an American industrial, political, and banking family that owns one of the world's largest fortunes. The fortune was made in the American petroleum industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries by brothers John D. Rockefeller and William A. Rockefeller Jr., primarily through Standard Oil (the predecessor of ...

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