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  1. Apr 2, 2014 · The son of John D. Rockefeller Jr., Nelson Rockefeller served four terms as governor of New York. He was later appointed vice president under President Gerald Ford. Updated: Apr 14, 2021....

  2. A son of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller as well as a grandson of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller, he was a noted art collector and served as administrator of Rockefeller Center in Manhattan, New York City. Rockefeller was often considered to be liberal, progressive, [2] or moderate.

  3. Oct 21, 2014 · Nelson’s father, John D. Rockefeller Jr., supported the Urban League and United Negro College Fund. As an adolescent, Nelson paid the tuition of a youngster attending Virginia’s...

  4. Nelson had a more strained relationship with his father, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., whose emphasis on discipline and modesty didn't quite suit his third child. Unlike his father, in fact, Nelson...

  5. Nov 3, 2020 · From the time he was a boy until his death at the age of seventy in1979, Rockefeller had what Alfred H. Barr, Jr., a great friend and the founding director of the Museum of Modern Art, called an “insatiable appetite for art.” 2 Rockefeller was the third of six children born to John D. Rockefeller, Jr., whose father had co-founded Standard ...

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  7. Feb 5, 2022 · Nelson A. Rockefeller Jr., a business executive and scion of the family that commissioned and owned the tapestry, offered no public explanation. Now, it turns out, the disappearance was...

  8. Apr 4, 2024 · Nelson Rockefeller (born July 8, 1908, Bar Harbor, Maine, U.S.—died January 26, 1979, New York City) was the 41st vice president of the United States (1974–77) in the Republican administration of Pres. Gerald Ford, four-term governor of New York (1959–73), leader of the liberal wing of the Republican Party, and a member of the famed ...

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