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Margaret McGrath Rockefeller (September 28, 1915 – March 26, 1996) was a founding member of two land conservation organizations: the Maine Coast Heritage Trust in 1970 and the American Farmland Trust which was formed in 1980 as a national farmland conservation organization.
Her love of farming, animals and agriculture was the hallmark of her career as a conservationist, but Margaret Rockefeller, known as Peggy, was equally at ease with the state dinners and other urban accoutrements of her husband's professional career as the chair of the Chase Manhattan Bank.
Margaret Rockefeller Strong (June 11, 1897 - December 5, 1985) was an American heiress and prominent member of the Rockefeller family. She was the maternal granddaughter of John D. Rockefeller and his wife Laura Spelman Rockefeller.
Mar 27, 1996 · Margaret Rockefeller, who worked on behalf of farmland conservation, the American Farmland Trust, the New York Botanical Garden and the New York Philharmonic, died yesterday at...
Mar 29, 1996 · Margaret McGrath Rockefeller, noted conservationist and the wife of philanthropist David Rockefeller, has died at age 80. She had worked to preserve farmland and the rugged Maine coast and was a...
Mar 26, 1996 · Margaret Rockefeller, who worked on behalf of farmland conservation, the American Farmland Trust, the New York Botanical Garden and the New York Philharmonic, died yesterday at New York Hospital. She was 80 and the wife of David Rockefeller, former chairman of the Chase Manhattan Bank and the Museum of Modern Art.
May 20, 2015 · Margaretta “Happy” Rockefeller, the widow of former U.S. Vice President and New York Gov. Nelson Rockefeller and one of the first women to speak publicly about her breast cancer in the 1970s, has died.
