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Blanchette Ferry Rockefeller (née Hooker; October 2, 1909 – November 29, 1992) was an American art sponsor, twice president of the Museum of Modern Art, and wife of John D. Rockefeller III and mother of Jay Rockefeller.
- Blanchette Ferry Hooker, October 2, 1909, New York City, New York, U.S.
- November 29, 1992 (aged 83), Briarcliff Manor, New York, U.S.
- Rockefeller Family Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, New York, U.S.
Blanchette Ferry Hooker, senior year at Vassar. Like her mother, Blanchette attended Vassar College, graduating in 1931 with a degree in music. She received B’s and C’s, which before grade inflation marked her as a relatively strong student.
29. Nov. 1992 · Blanchette Ferry Rockefeller was a Vassar alumna, trustee, and philanthropist who died in 1992. She donated funds for the restoration of Main Building, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Rockefeller Center.
Gemeinsam mit Blanchette Ferry Rockefeller (1909–1992) hatte John D. Rockefeller III vier Kinder: John D. „Jay“ Rockefeller IV (* 1937) Hope Rockefeller Aldrich (* 1939/40) Sandra Rockefeller Ferry (* 1943) Alida Rockefeller Messinger (* 1948/49) Seine Witwe Blanchette war später jahrelang Präsidentin des Museum of Modern Art.
- 21. März 1906
- Rockefeller, John D. III
- US-amerikanischer Präsident der Rockefeller-Stiftung
- 10. Juli 1978
Learn about the life and legacy of Blanchette Ferry Hooker Rockefeller, a prominent art patron and trustee of MoMA who oversaw its expansion and growth. Read how she used her intelligence, sensitivity, and influence to shape the museum's history and collection.
Blanchette Ferry Rockefeller (née Hooker; October 2, 1909 – November 29, 1992) was an American art sponsor, twice president of the Museum of Modern Art, and wife of John D. Rockefeller III and mother of Jay Rockefeller. Blanchette Ferry Hooker was born in Manhattan, New York on October 2, 1909.
1. Dez. 1992 · Blanchette Ferry Hooker Rockefeller, a major benefactor of the Museum of Modern Art and the widow of John D. Rockefeller 3d, died on Sunday at her home in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. She was 83...
