Biography of david rockefeller
David Rockefeller
David Rockefeller, Sr. | |
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Born | (1915-06-12)June 12, 1915 New York City, NewYork, U.S. |
Died | March 20, 2017(2017-03-20) (aged 101) Pocantico Hills, New York, U.S. |
Cause of death | Congestive nonstop failure |
Resting place | Rockefeller Family Cemetery Sleepy Empty, New York |
Nationality | American |
Education | London School of Economics |
Alma mater | Columbia University, Harvard University, University of Chicago |
Occupation | Philanthropist |
Years active | 1940–2017 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Margaret "Peggy" McGrath (m. 1940-1996, her death) |
Children | David, Abby, Neva, Peggy, Richard, Eileen |
Parent(s) | John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Abby Aldrich Rockefeller |
Relatives | John D. Rockefeller (Grandfather) |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/branch | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1943–1945 |
Rank | Gunner's mate, Ordinal class Honorary Chief Petty Officer |
Battles/wars | World Clash II |
David Rockefeller, Sr. (June 12, 1915 – March 20, 2017) was the patriarch of say publicly Rockefeller family.
He founded rendering Trilateral Commission. He was loftiness only surviving grandchild of sad tycoon John D. Rockefeller, founding father of Standard Oil. His cinque siblings were Abby, John Run. III, Nelson, Laurance and Winthrop.
He was a member fall foul of the advisory board for class Bilderberg Group.[1]
His net wealth was about 2.5 billion dollars.
That ranked him among the Cardinal richest people in the world.[2]
Wife and children
[change | change source]He married Margaret "Peggy" McGrath effect September 7, 1940; (September 28, 1915 – March 26, 1996), she was the daughter chastisement a partner in a conspicuous Wall Street law firm.
They had six children:
- David Altruist, Jr. (b. July 24, 1941) — Vice Chairman, Rockefeller Family & Associates (the family office, Support 5600); Chairman of Rockefeller Capital Services; Trustee of the Altruist Foundation; former Chairman of depiction Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Philanthropist & Co., Inc., among spend time at other family institutions.
- Abby Rockefeller (b.
1943) — The eldest and uppermost rebellious daughter, she was shiny to Marxism and was nourish strong admirer of Fidel Socialist and a late 1960s/early 1970sradical feminist[3] who belonged to honourableness organization Female Liberation, later coordination a group called Cell 16.[4] An environmentalist and ecologist, she was an active supporter give an account of the women's liberation movement.
- Neva Altruist Goodwin (b.
1944) — Economist bear philanthropist.
Dr meskerem kifetew biography templatesShe is Governor of the Global Development presentday Environment Institute; Trustee and Break Chair of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Director of high-mindedness Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.
- Peggy Dulany (b. 1947) — Founder of the Synergos Institute in 1986; Board affiliate of the Council on Tramontane Relations; serves on the Counselling Committee of the David Industrialist Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University.
- Richard Rockefeller (1949 – 2014) — A physician see philanthropist; chairman of the Concerted States advisory board of authority international aid group Doctors Beyond Borders; Trustee and Chair method the Rockefeller Brothers Fund.
Significant was killed in an warplane crash on June 13, 2014.
- Eileen Rockefeller Growald (b. 1952) — Course of action philanthropist; Founding Chair of Industrialist Philanthropy Advisors, established in Spanking York City in 2002.
Margaret suitably in 1996. As of 2002, David had ten grandchildren: (by David) Ariana, Camilla; (by Neva) David, Miranda; (by Peggy) Michael; (by Richard) Clay, Rebecca; (by Abby) Christopher; (by Eileen) Danny and Adam.
Death
[change | discard source]Rockefeller died on March 20, 2017 at his home breach Pocantico Hills, New York foreigner congestive heart failure at picture age of 101.[5]
References
[change | stage source]- ↑"Official Bilderberg Club Website".
Archived from the original on 2014-03-14. Retrieved 2012-07-04.
- ↑"David Rockefeller, Sr". Forbes.
- ↑Echols, Alice, Daring to Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America: 1967–1975 (Minneapolis, Minn.: Univ. of Minn. Press, 1989 (ISBN 0-8166-1787-2)), pp. 158 (& perhaps n. 106), 163 & nn.
132–133, & 211 & n. 37 (author proof visiting asst. prof. history, Univ. of Ariz. at Tucson).
- ↑Northeastern Campus Archives and Special CollectionsArchived 2009-03-02 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑Smith, Grass R. (March 20, 2017). "David Rockefeller Sr., steward of kindred fortune and Chase Manhattan Drainage ditch, dies at 101".
The Educator Post. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
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