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    Winthrop Rockefeller

    Governor of Arkansas

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  1. Mar 7, 2022 · “This is my show!” declared Winthrop Rockefeller, as he took Saturday Evening Post journalist Joe Alex Morris on a tour of his recently built Winrock Farms atop Petit Jean Mountain in Arkansas.

  2. Oct 11, 2023 · Winthrop Rockefeller was born on May 1, 1912, in New York City to John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. The fifth of six children, Winthrop was not given a middle name. Winthrop’s grandfather, John D. Rockefeller, was the founder of Standard Oil Company—and a very rich man by the time his grandson was born.

  3. On February 22, 1973, Winthrop Rockefeller died of cancer in Palm Springs, California, at the age of 60. The Rockefeller Archive Center is a major repository and research center for the study of philanthropy and its impact throughout the world.

  4. Jul 17, 2006 · LITTLE ROCK, Ark., July 16 - Lt. Gov. Winthrop Paul Rockefeller, who followed his family's twin traditions of philanthropy and politics in the state adopted by his father, died here Sunday. He...

  5. Why did Winthrop Rockefeller, scion of one of the most powerful families in American history, leave New York for an Arkansas mountaintop in the 1950s? In this r...

  6. Oct 19, 2020 · John L. Ward. Winthrop Rockefeller, philanthropist: a life of change. As grandson of oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller Sr. and son of philanthropist John D. Jr., Winthrop Rockefeller was born into one of the most affluent and influential families in the world.

  7. Winthrop Rockefeller. A member of the famous Rockefeller Family, Winthrop was the fourth son of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and a grandson of the founder of Standard Oil.After a sterling combat career during World War II and a period of playboy indulgence, Winthrop moved to Arkansas, where he made a lasting impression on his adopted state. Winthrop was born on May 1, 1912, in New York City.

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