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26. Mai 2020 · Er rief schliesslich die Rockefeller-Stiftung ins Leben, die in einer ganzen Reihe von Bereichen daran arbeitet und forscht, das Wohl der Menschen weltweit zu fördern. Welche Mitglieder der Familie Rockefeller sind noch bekannt? Neben John. D und William brachte es besonders John D. Rockefellers Enkel Nelson noch zu einiger Popularität.
2. Nov. 2015 · William Rockefeller. William Rockefeller, the younger brother of John D. Rockefeller, was born on 31 May 1841 at Richford, in Tioga County, N.Y. He entered business at the age of 16, clerking for a miller in Cleveland, Ohio, before he joined his brother John's produce business a year later. When John D. Rockefeller subsequently entered the oil ...
26. Jan. 2023 · The Rockefeller family is one of the richest families in the United States. Their ancestors immigrated to America from Germany in the early 17th century, where they settled in Philadelphia. One of the first members of the family who was born in New York was William Avery Rockefeller Sr., who came from a poor family.
John D. Rockefeller, Sr. Rockefeller Archive Center. John D. Rockefeller was born July 8, 1839, in Richford, New York, about midway between Binghamton and Ithaca. His father, William Avery Rockefeller, was a "pitch man" — a "doctor" who claimed he could cure cancers and charged up to $25 a treatment. He was gone for months at a time traveling ...
Nevertheless, in William Avery Rockefeller one clearly detects the blarney and easy conviviality of the mountebank. Sometimes he peddled bottles of home-brewed elixir or patent medicines bought from druggists, but he scored his greatest success with natural medicines culled from Lucy's physic bush. Though his mother had a sincere interest in herbal remedies, Bill would grossly distort or ...
William Goodsell Rockefeller died of "double pneumonia" at his home, 292 Madison Avenue in Manhattan, New York City, on November 30, 1922, five months after his father. He was interred at the Rockefeller Mausoleum at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Sleepy Hollow, New York .
28. Juni 2023 · The true turning point came in 1866 when John’s brother, William Rockefeller Jr., built another refinery in Cleveland, pulling John into the partnership. In 1867, ...
