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Winthrop Rockefeller (May 1, 1912 – February 22, 1973) was an American politician and philanthropist. Rockefeller was the fourth son and fifth child of American financier John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. He is one of the grandchildren of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. As an entrepreneur in Arkansas, he ...
5 days ago · Winthrop Rockefeller (born May 1, 1912, New York City—died Feb. 22, 1973, Palm Springs, Calif., U.S.) was an American politician and philanthropist and a member of the famed Rockefeller family. He was the second youngest of the five sons of John D. Rockefeller, Jr.. He left college in 1934 and did various kinds of work for the Rockefeller ...
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Oct 11, 2023 · Rockefeller was a “transitional leader” in the sense that he helped discredit the “Old Guard” domination of the Faubus years and, in so doing, made Arkansans more receptive to political and social change. Winthrop Rockefeller was born on May 1, 1912, in New York City to John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller.
The Winthrop Rockefeller Institute, part of the University of Arkansas System, is located at Winthrop’s beloved Petit Jean Mountain property, which, much as it did when he was alive, still forms ...
Mar 7, 2022 · Winthrop Rockefeller Collection, UA Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture YOUNG WINTHROP: In Maine in 1922.. It was Winthrop’s secular version of a city on a hill that his namesake ...
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Jul 17, 2006 · Correction: July 19, 2006, Wednesday An obituary on Monday about Winthrop Paul Rockefeller, the lieutenant governor of Arkansas, misstated the timing of the resignation of Mr. Rockefeller's uncle ...
Apr 7, 2022 · Dr. John Kirk. Dr. John Kirk, George W. Donaghey Distinguished Professor of History at UA Little Rock, has published a new book examining the first 44 years of former Arkansas governor Winthrop Rockefeller’s life. The book, “ Winthrop Rockefeller: From New Yorker to Arkansawyer, 1912-1956 ,” was published by the University of Arkansas ...
