John D. Rockefeller Jr.

John D. Rockefeller Jr.

entrepreneur

BIRTHDAY January 29, 1874
BIRTH SIGN Aquarius
BIRTHPLACE Richford, NY
AGE ? years old
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ABOUT JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER JR.

Philanthropist, Standard Oil director, and pivotal member of the Rockefeller family.

He graduated from Brown University in 1897.

He became one of New York City's largest real-estate holders after developing and financing Rockefeller Center during the Great Depression.

He married Abby Greene Aldrich in 1901, which was a major social event in the Gilded Age. He fathered Nelson Rockefeller . He was his father's only son.

He became director of J.P. Morgan 's newly formed U.S. Steel company.