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Laurance Spelman Rockefeller was born on May 26, 1910, in New York City, the fourth of the six children of Abby Aldrich and John D. Rockefeller, Jr. He attended the Lincoln School of Teachers College of Columbia University in New York before entering Princeton University in 1928. He graduated in 1932 with a B.A. degree in philosophy and went on to two years of graduate study at Harvard Law School.
28. Juli 2023 · In 1934, one of Billings’ descendants, Mary French, married Laurance Rockefeller, whose own family over time used their vast fortune to create or enhance 20 national parks. A highly successful entrepreneur and investor, Laurance partnered with Mary in carrying forward their families’ pursuit of land conservation.
Mary French Rockefeller, who worked for years on behalf of the YWCA and donated her family homestead for a national park, died Thursday of injuries from a fall at her home. She was 86. She was 86.
20. Apr. 1997 · Mary French Rockefeller, the wife of Laurance S. Rockefeller and, for more than four decades, active in promoting leadership opportunities for women, has died. Mrs. Rockefeller, 86, died Thursday i…
17. Apr. 1997 · Mary Billings French Rockefeller Birth 1 May 1910. New York, New York County, New York, USA Death 17 Apr 1997 (aged 86) New York, New York County, New York, USA Burial. Rockefeller Family Cemetery. Sleepy Hollow, Westchester County, New ...
Portrait photographique de John Davidson Rockefeller. Oscar White, 1914. La famille Rockefeller est une famille d'industriels, de banquiers et d'hommes politiques américains qui constitue une des plus grandes fortunes du monde dans le secteur de l'industrie pétrolière à la fin du XIX e siècle et au début du XX e siècle, notamment avec John Davison Rockefeller, dont la fortune s'élevait ...
The boyhood home of George Perkins Marsh, one of America's first conservationists, and later the home of Frederick Billings, the property was given to the American people by its most recent owners, Laurance S. and Mary F. Rockefeller. The park was created by an Act of Congress and signed into law by President George Bush on August 26, 1992. Under law, the purposes of the park are as follows: