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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 .
Winthrop Rockefeller (* 1. Mai 1912 in New York City; † 22. Februar 1973 in Arkansas) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Er war von 1955 bis 1964 Vorsitzender der Kommission für die industrielle Entwicklung von Arkansas und wurde 1961 Vorsitzender der Republikaner in Arkansas.
30. Apr. 2024 · 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..
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Winthrop Paul „Win“ Rockefeller (* 17. September 1948 in New York City; † 16. Juli 2006 in Little Rock, Arkansas) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1996 und 2006 war er Vizegouverneur des Bundesstaates Arkansas.
Under his eight-year leadership, the commission helped 600 industries locate to or expand in Arkansas, creating more than 100,000 job opportunities. As the state Republican National committeeman beginning in 1961, Winthrop led efforts to bring about a two-party system in heavily Democratic Arkansas.
Winthrop Rockefeller speaks to a mournful crowd on the steps of the state capitol three days after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. He was the only Southern governor to hold a public memorial service.
Why did Winthrop Rockefeller, scion of one of the most powerful families in American history, leave New York for an Arkansas mountaintop in the 1950s? In this r...
