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

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   Prominent banker David Rockefeller Sr. was the family patriarch until his death in 2017. In 1960, when his brother Nelson Rockefeller was governor of New York, David Sr. successfully pressed for a repeal of a New York state law that restricted Chase Manhattan Bank from operating outside the city.

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   History. In 1979, Sanford and Susan Criner opened Rockefeller's to serve as a performance space for Houston's music scene. The Criners wanted to create a place where both local talent and already-established acts could play to Houston crowds. [ 2 ]

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

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   Dec 27, 2023 · Abby Rockefeller, wife of John D. Rockefeller Jr., is recognized as one of the museum’s cofounders. Forest Hill summer home

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   John D. Rockefeller (left) walking with his son, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., about 1915. Rockefeller, Sr., was an American industrialist and philanthropist and founder of the Standard Oil Company, which dominated the oil industry and was the first great U.S. business trust.

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   This is the story of an American dynasty: the father, who built the fortune, the son who cleansed the name, the brothers who manipulated both the name and the fortune to their own ends, and the...

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

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   Apr 19, 2012 · 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.

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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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   Who was David Rockefeller?

   • Prominent banker David Rockefeller Sr. was the family patriarch until his death in 2017. In 1960, when his brother Nelson Rockefeller was governor of New York, David Sr. successfully pressed for a repeal of a New York state law that restricted Chase Manhattan Bank from operating outside the city.

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   Where is Rockefeller's located?

   • Rockefeller's is a live music venue located in Houston, Texas. In 1979, Sanford and Susan Criner opened Rockefeller's to serve as a performance space for Houston's music scene. The Criners wanted to create a place where both local talent and already-established acts could play to Houston crowds.

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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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   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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   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.

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

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   Aug 27, 2020 · Los Angeles-based film and television composer and former Houstonian Mark Holden curates the page, which is a tribute to the Houston music venue and one of his lifelong friends. “I was the...