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John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (January 29, 1874 – May 11, 1960) was an American financier and philanthropist. Rockefeller was the fifth child and only son of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. He was involved in the development of the vast office complex in Midtown Manhattan known as Rockefeller Center, making him one of the largest ...
But fate, it turned out, would not oblige. Born on July 8, 1908 in Bar Harbor, Maine, Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller soon showed signs of the irrepressible temperament that would be his trademark. He ...
A Wikimédia Commons tartalmaz Nelson Rockefeller témájú médiaállományokat. A Wikimédia Commons tartalmaz Nelson Rockefeller témájú médiaállományokat. Nelson Rockefeller ( Bar Harbor, Maine, 1908. július 8. – New York, New York, 1979. január 26.) amerikai alelnök, New York állam kormányzója.
Bar Harbor, Maine, 8 July 1908; d. New York City, 26 Jan. 1979) US; Vice-President 1974–7 The grandson of J. D. Rockefeller (the founder of the family fortune in oil), Nelson's grandfather and father were both prominent Republicans. He served as Assistant Secretary of State for Latin American Affairs from 1944 and for a year under President ...
27. Okt. 2014 · Rockefeller’s courageous address against the forces of extremism at the Republican Convention in 1964. One of our panelists, Larry Rockefeller, Nelson’s nephew, was there in the convention hall that evening. Count Basie once introduced his friend, Governor Rockefeller as “rich enough to air condition a cotton field.”.
Nelson Rockefeller's tenure as a public servant in the federal government was a formative period in his life. By the time he left Washington to assume the governorship of New York, he had received a thorough education in the workings of the federal government. His chairmanship of PACGO permitted him to examine every aspect of the executive branch. This and his work in HEW exposed him to a wide ...
19. Okt. 2020 · Richard Norton Smith. On his own terms: a life of Nelson Rockefeller The definitive life of one of the most complex and compelling figures of the twentieth century, this biography draws on thousands of newly available documents and interviews, including Rockefeller's own unpublished reminiscences. Grandson of oil magnate John D. Rockefeller, Nelson coveted the White House from childhood ...
