Abby Rockefeller

(1874-1948)

American socialite and philanthropist

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Abigail Greene Aldrich Rockefeller (October 26, 1874 – April 5, 1948) was an American socialite and philanthropist. She was a prominent member of the Rockefeller family through her marriage to financier and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr., the son of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller Sr. Her father was Nelson W. Aldrich, who served as a Senator from Rhode Island. Rockefeller was known for being the driving force behind the establishment of the Museum of Modern Art. She was the mother of Nelson Rockefeller, who served from 1974 to 1977 as the 41st vice president of the United States.

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Born	Abigail Greene Aldrich 26 October 1874 Providence, Rhode Island
Died	5 April 1948 (aged 73) New York City
Zodiac	Scorpio
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John D. Rockefeller Jr. 1874-1960 · American financier and philanthropist · m. 1901 info edit

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Abby Rockefeller Mauzé info 1st child with John D. Rockefeller Jr. Female b. 9 Nov 1903 d. 27 May 1976 · Age: 72 (at death) · 1903-1976 · American philanthropist

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John D. Rockefeller III info 2nd child with John D. Rockefeller Jr. Male b. 21 Mar 1906 d. 10 Jul 1978 · Age: 72 (at death) · 1906-1978 · American philanthropist

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Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller info 3rd child with John D. Rockefeller Jr. Male b. 8 Jul 1908 d. 26 Jan 1979 · Age: 70 (at death) · 1908-1979 · American politician

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Laurance Rockefeller info 4th child with John D. Rockefeller Jr. Male b. 26 May 1910 d. 11 Jul 2004 · Age: 94 (at death) · 1910-2004 · American businessman, financier, philanthropist, and conservationist

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Winthrop Rockefeller info 5th child with John D. Rockefeller Jr. Male b. 1 May 1912 d. 22 Feb 1973 · Age: 60 (at death) · 1912-1973 · Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

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David Rockefeller info 6th child with John D. Rockefeller Jr. Male b. 12 Jun 1915 d. 20 Mar 2017 · Age: 101 (at death) · 1915-2017 · American banker and philanthropist

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