Nelson Rockefeller

(1908-1979)

American politician

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Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 – January 26, 1979) was an American businessman and politician who served as the 41st vice president of the United States from 1974 to 1977, and previously as the 49th governor of New York from 1959 to 1973. He also served as assistant secretary of State for American Republic Affairs for Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman (1944–1945) as well as under secretary of Health, Education and Welfare under Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1954. A grandson of billionaire John D. Rockefeller and a member of the wealthy Rockefeller family, he was a noted art collector and served as administrator of Rockefeller Center in Manhattan, New York City.

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Born	Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller 8 July 1908 Bar Harbor, Maine
Died	26 January 1979 (aged 70) New York City, New York
Zodiac	Cancer
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Happy Rockefeller 1926-2015 · Second Lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977 · m. 1963 info edit

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Mary Todhunter Clark - · American spouse · m. 1930; div. 1962 info edit

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Nelson Aldrich info 1st child with Happy Rockefeller Male · - · Celebrity Baby

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Mark Fitler info 2nd child with Happy Rockefeller Male · - · Celebrity Baby

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Rodman Clark info 3rd child with Mary Todhunter Clark Male · - · Celebrity Baby

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Ann info 4th child with Mary Todhunter Clark Female · - · Celebrity Baby

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Steven Clark info 5th child with Mary Todhunter Clark Male · - · Celebrity Baby

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Mary info 6th child with Mary Todhunter Clark Female · - · Celebrity Baby

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Parents

John D. Rockefeller Jr. · Father · 1874-1960 · American financier and philanthropist info

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Abby Rockefeller · Mother · 1874-1948 · American socialite and philanthropist info

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John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller · m. 1901

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Abby Rockefeller Mauzé · Older Sister · 1903-1976 · American philanthropist info

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John D. Rockefeller III · Older Brother · 1906-1978 · American philanthropist info

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Laurance Rockefeller · Younger Brother · 1910-2004 · American businessman, financier, philanthropist, and conservationist info

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Winthrop Rockefeller · Younger Brother · 1912-1973 · Recipient of the Purple Heart medal info

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David Rockefeller · Younger Brother · 1915-2017 · American banker and philanthropist info

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John D. Rockefeller · Grandfather · 1839-1937 · American business magnate and philanthropist edit info

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Michael Rockefeller · Family Member · 1938-1961 · American anthropologist and art collector edit info

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Megan Marshack · 1953- · American journalist info edit view couple »

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Martin Luther King · Associate · 1929-1968 · American Baptist minister and civil rights leader edit info

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Megan Marshack · Associate · 1953- · American journalist edit info

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