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1. www.architecturaldigest.com › story › rockefellerRockefeller Mansions: A Guide to the Prominent Family’s ...

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   Dec 27, 2023 · John D. Rockefeller purchased the pad in 1918, five years after it was built, and used it as a winter home. He was 78 years old upon moving in. Along the Halifax riverfront, the home’s sprawling ...

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   Among Collier’s books are The Kennedys: An American Drama, a #1 New York Times bestseller co-authored with David Horowitz as were The Roosevelts: An American Saga, The Fords: an American Epic and The Rockefellers: An American Dynasty. Collier was the founding editor of conservative Encounter Books in San Francisco and held that position from ...

3. www.concertarchives.org › venues › rockefeller-s-ff1Concert History of Rockefeller's Houston, Texas, United ...

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   The last concert at Rockefeller's was on May 17, 2023. The bands that performed were: Verlon Thompson. ‹ › ×

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rockefeller_familyRockefeller family - Wikipedia

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   The Rockefeller family (/ ˈ r ɒ k ə f ɛ l ər / ROCK-ə-fell-ər) is an American industrial, political, and banking family that owns one of the world's largest fortunes. The fortune was made in the American petroleum industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries by brothers John D. Rockefeller and William A. Rockefeller Jr., primarily through Standard Oil (the predecessor of ...

5. www.houstonpress.com › music › a-tribute-toA Tribute to Rockefeller's and a Lifelong ... - Houston Press

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   Aug 27, 2020 · About a year ago, a Facebook page celebrating the 1980s heyday of Houston music venue Rockefeller's appeared. The page featured throwback photos of the iconic musicians who played the Heights area ...

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6. www.goodreads.com › en › bookThe House the Rockefellers Built: A Tale of Money, Tast…

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   Jul 24, 2007 · The House the Rockefellers Built: A Tale of Money, Taste, and Power in Twentieth-Century America

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   Who was the founder of the Rockefeller family?

   • The Rockefeller Century: Three Generations of America's Greatest Family. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1988. Harr, John Ensor, and Peter J. Johnson. The Rockefeller Conscience: An American Family in Public and in Private. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1991. Hawke, David Freeman. John D.: The Founding Father of the Rockefellers.

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   What happened to Rockefeller House?

   • The original house burned down in 1917. John D. Rockefeller Jr. purchased the family’s Seal Harbor, Maine, estate in 1910. The financier would shepherd the cottage through vast renovations to expand its footprint in the following years, as legend has it, to a whopping 99 rooms. The sprawling manse overlooked the water.

   Rockefeller Mansions: A Guide to the Prominent Family’s Lavish

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   When did the Rockefeller house go out of business?

   • The original wood house burned down in 1902 and was replaced by a three-story Victorian-style home in 1908, however that incarnation didn’t last long, as Mrs. Rockefeller was not a fan. Five years later, a Georgian-style four-story estate with a mansard roof was erected in its place.

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   Who owns the Rockefeller Center?

   • Management of this fortune today also rests with professional money managers who oversee the principal holding company, Rockefeller Financial Services, which controls all the family's investments. The Rockefeller Center is no longer owned by the family. Its present chairman and patriarch is David Rockefeller Jr.

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   Who was William Rockefeller?

   • William Rockefeller, brother of John D., died a few weeks ago in his palatial home on the Hudson. ^ “ Nomination of Nelson A. Rockefeller to be Vice President of the United States ” Hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-Third Congress, Second Session, November 21, 1974, (Serial No. 45), p.1069.

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   Where did the Rockefellers come from?

   • The Rockefellers most likely immigrated from Germany to the U.S. in the 1720s. The original name was said to be "Rockenfeller" — and indeed there are numerous Rockenfellers who turn up in a Google search of that name with their purported home city of Neuwied. Source: New York Times John Davison Rockefeller was born in 1839.

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8. www.businessinsider.com › a-history-of-theA History of the Rockefellers - Business Insider

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   Apr 19, 2012 · In 1930, he invested $250,000,000 to build Rockefeller Center (which was originally intended as the new home for the Metropolitan Opera). It was completed in 1939, and at the time was the largest ...