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Frank Rockefeller. Franklin Rockefeller (August 8, 1845 – April 15, 1917) was an American businessman and member of the prominent Rockefeller family . Early life [ edit] He and his younger twin sister Frances, who died young, were born on August 8, 1845, in Moravia, New York.
- Business executive
- April 17, 1917 (aged 71), Cleveland, Ohio
- Franklin Rockefeller, August 8, 1845, Moravia, New York
- William Avery "Bill" Rockefeller (1810–1906) and Eliza Davison (1813–1889)
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 ...
“I am Frank Rockefeller, stock farmer- not Frank Rockefeller, brother of John D.,” he has been quoted as declaring. Franklin became gravely ill in February 1917. He was operated on for intestinal trouble in a Cleveland hospital and a fatal paralysis developed.
Jun 11, 2014 · As detailed in the massive Rockefeller biography Titan, Frank was always boisterous and wild (and John D. was always cautious and calculating). Frank’s enthusiasm never matched John D.’s ruthless competence. When he was 16, Frank became the only family member to sign up for the Civil War.
Jun 14, 2019 · This claim was vigorously denied by Frank Rockefeller, who called the story an “unqualified lie” in a statement. He stated that his father had been forced into seclusion “precisely to ...
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CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 15.--Frank Rockefeller, youngest brother of John D. Rockefeller, died today in his apartments at a local hotel from a stroke of paralysis and a blood clot on the...
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