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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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-

  3. In 1929, as the crash of Wall Street rippled through an already tumultuous Asia, Rockefeller’s grandson, John D. Rockefeller 3rd, embarked on his first trip to Asia as a newly-minted graduate of Princeton University. That trip would forever shape his worldview — namely, that understanding and respect are essential to a more peaceful and prosperous world.

  4. Quick Reference. ( b New York, 21 March 1906; d New York, 10 July 1978), collector and patron, son of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. He claimed that his interest ... From: Rockefeller, John D., III in The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art ».

  5. Here, in a letter dated May 1, 1920, the 46-year-old John Jr. lays out the financial expectations for 14-year-old John D. Rockefeller III, who went on to become chairman of the board of the ...

  6. 24. März 2016 · Unter der Initiative von John D. Rockefeller III. entstand von 1955 bis 1969 das Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Rockefeller war 1961 der erste Vorsitzende des bekanntesten Kulturzentrums ...

  7. 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 ...