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John D. Rockefeller Jr’s commitment paved the way for the subsequent generation to continue this philanthropic exercise. In 1954, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced a donation of 100 million francs to restore the Queen’s Hamlet, the Petit Trianon and the French Pavilion. More than that, Rockefeller's commitment was behind the establishment of a network of patrons who admired the ...
John Davison Rockefeller, Jr. (JDR Jr.) was a philanthropist who gave more than $537 million to educational, religious, cultural, medical, and civic projects. The son of John D. Rockefeller, founder of the Standard Oil Company, and Laura Spelman Rockefeller, he was born on January 29, 1874, in Cleveland, Ohio, and died on May 11, 1960, in ...
Founded in 1952 by John D. Rockefeller 3 rd, the Population Council expressed his interest in global population growth, family planning, and the health of developing nations. Spurred by his experience as a trustee of the Rockefeller Foundation, which was beginning to work on population, but only from the standpoint of food production, JDR 3 rd ...
At present, the archives of John D. Rockefeller Sr. William Rockefeller, John D. Rockefeller Jr., Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, Abby Rockefeller Mauzé, John D. Rockefeller III, Blanchette Rockefeller, and Nelson Rockefeller are processed and open by appointment to readers in the Archive Center's reading room. Processed portions of the papers of ...
John D. Rockefeller III. Self: Survival of Spaceship Earth. John Davison Rockefeller III is a philanthropist and third-generation member of the prominent Rockefeller family. He was the eldest son of the philanthropists John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. His siblings were Abby, Nelson, Laurance, Winthrop and David. Like his sister Abby, John III eventually settled on ...
John D. Rockefeller 3rd: A Personal Appreciation 503 tion's Public Health and Social Science Divisions, respectively, to partici-pate. We were to travel for three months in Japan, Korea, China, Indonesia, and the Philippines and advise the Foundation along the lines of J.D.R.'s original request. Our report stressed the urgent need for balanced eco-
