David Rockefeller Sr

Billionaire Rockefeller heir, Former chairman of Chase Manhattan

Descendant of one of the greatest capitalists in American history is worth $200 million more this year on gains in real estate, art; modern and contemporary collection includes Monet, Matisse, Renoir. Grandfather turned $4,000 in oil refining into Standard Oil, oil and gas giant that fueled American industrial revolution. Company broken up in landmark antitrust case 1911; much of Standard Oil lives on as ExxonMobil. At annual meeting Rockefeller family members demanded ExxonMobil adopt greener measures. Bequeathed $100 million to alma mater Harvard to fund study abroad and arts programs; largest ever alumnus donation. Nonagenarian has visited 10 countries in past year. The youngest of six siblings, David Rockefeller was born in Manhattan on June 12, 1915. His father, John D. Rockefeller Jr., the only son of the oil titan, devoted his life to philanthropy. His mother, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, was the daughter of Nelson Aldrich, a wealthy senator from Rhode Island. Besides Nelson, born in 1908, the other children were Abby, who was born in 1903 and died in 1976 after leading a private life; John D. Rockefeller III, who was born in 1906 and immersed himself in philanthropy until his death in an automobile accident in 1978; Laurance, born in 1910, who was an environmentalist and died in 2004; and Winthrop, born in 1912, who was governor of Arkansas and died in 1973. Besides his son David, he is survived by his daughters, Abby Rockefeller, Neva Goodwin, Peggy Dulany and Eileen Growald; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Another son, Richard, died in 2014 at 65 when the small plane he was piloting crashed shortly after takeoff from Westchester County Airport.

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Donor	Common Recipients
John C Whitehead	Lamar Alexander, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Richard Green Lugar, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Sherwood Louis Boehlert, Sue W Kelly, Amory Houghton Jr, Al D’Amato, Bill Bradley, William S Cohen, Bob Dole, Bob Packwood, Michael Huffington, Sedgwick William Green, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., Pete Wilson, Bill Schuette, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, New Jersey Republican State Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Dick Zimmer, George H W Bush, Steve Forbes, Bill Weld, Kevin L Raye, Charles Millard, Pres Dinner Aka 92 Rep S/H Dinner - Nonfederal Acct, Dennis C Shea, Pete Domenici V, Jay Rockefeller, Tom Foley, John W. Warner III, Michael Castle
Jerry Speyer	Harvey B Gantt, Susan Collins, Chris Dodd, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Richard Green Lugar, Charles Rangel, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Sherwood Louis Boehlert, Sue W Kelly, Al D’Amato, Bill Bradley, William S Cohen, Bob Dole, Hamilton Fish IV, Sedgwick William Green, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, Democratic Party of Wisconsin, Robert Abrams, Charles Millard, Ronna Romney, Pete Domenici V, Jay Rockefeller, John W. Warner III, Michael Castle
Peter G Peterson	Lamar Alexander, Susan Collins, Chris Dodd, Richard Green Lugar, Charles Rangel, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Amory Houghton Jr, Al D’Amato, William S Cohen, Bob Dole, Bob Packwood, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., Pete Wilson, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, New York Republican County Committee, Democratic National Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, George H W Bush, Bill Weld, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Max Baucus, Charles Millard, Pete Domenici V, Jay Rockefeller, Tom Foley, John W. Warner III
George S Kaufman	Harvey B Gantt, Susan Collins, Chris Dodd, Richard Green Lugar, Charles Rangel, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Sue W Kelly, Al D’Amato, Susan Molinari, Bill Bradley, Bob Dole, Sedgwick William Green, Pete Wilson, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, Democratic National Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, George H W Bush, Bill Weld, Robert Abrams, Max Baucus, Charles Millard, Pete Domenici V, John W. Warner III, Michael Castle
Eric M Javits	Lamar Alexander, Susan Collins, Richard Green Lugar, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Sue W Kelly, Al D’Amato, Susan Molinari, Bob Dole, Bob Packwood, Hamilton Fish IV, Sedgwick William Green, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., Pete Wilson, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Dick Zimmer, George H W Bush, Steve Forbes, Bill Weld, Charles Millard, Ronna Romney, Pete Domenici V, Michael Castle
James R Houghton	Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe, Sherwood Louis Boehlert, Sue W Kelly, Amory Houghton Jr, Al D’Amato, Susan Molinari, Bob Dole, Sedgwick William Green, Claudine Schneider, Bill Schuette, David Farnham Emery, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, Democratic National Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, George H W Bush, Bill Weld, Kevin L Raye, Charles Millard, Robert A G Monks, Jay Rockefeller, Tom Foley, Michael Castle
Kenneth J Bialkin	Susan Collins, Richard Green Lugar, Charles Rangel, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Al D’Amato, Bill Bradley, William S Cohen, Bob Dole, Bob Packwood, Sedgwick William Green, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., Pete Wilson, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, Democratic National Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, George H W Bush, Robert Abrams, Max Baucus, Jay Rockefeller, Tom Foley, John W. Warner III
Stephen Schwarzman	Lamar Alexander, Susan Collins, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Charles Rangel, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Al D’Amato, Bill Bradley, William S Cohen, Bob Dole, Bob Packwood, Michael Huffington, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., Pete Wilson, Claudine Schneider, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, George H W Bush, Bill Weld, Robert Abrams, Max Baucus, Charles Millard, Jay Rockefeller
C Douglas Dillon	Lamar Alexander, Susan Collins, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Richard Green Lugar, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Sue W Kelly, Amory Houghton Jr, Al D’Amato, William S Cohen, Bob Dole, Bob Packwood, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., Claudine Schneider, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, New Jersey Republican State Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Dick Zimmer, George H W Bush, Bill Weld, Kevin L Raye, Charles Millard, Jay Rockefeller, John W. Warner III
Leonard A Lauder	Harvey B Gantt, Lamar Alexander, Susan Collins, Chris Dodd, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Charles Rangel, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Al D’Amato, Bill Bradley, William S Cohen, Bob Dole, Sedgwick William Green, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., Pete Wilson, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, Democratic National Committee, George H W Bush, Steve Forbes, Robert Abrams, Max Baucus, Jay Rockefeller
C Boyden Gray	Lamar Alexander, Susan Collins, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Richard Green Lugar, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Sherwood Louis Boehlert, Susan Molinari, William S Cohen, Bob Dole, Pete Wilson, Claudine Schneider, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, New Jersey Republican State Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, George H W Bush, Bill Weld, Kevin L Raye, Max Baucus, GOPAC, Inc., Dennis C Shea, Pete Domenici V
Stephen Friedman	Harvey B Gantt, Chris Dodd, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Richard Green Lugar, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Amory Houghton Jr, Al D’Amato, Bill Bradley, Bob Dole, Hamilton Fish IV, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, Democratic National Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, George H W Bush, Bill Weld, Robert Abrams, Charles Millard, Jay Rockefeller, John W. Warner III
Leonard Litwin	Chris Dodd, Charles Rangel, Arlen Specter, Sherwood Louis Boehlert, Sue W Kelly, Al D’Amato, Susan Molinari, Bob Dole, Bob Packwood, Sedgwick William Green, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, Democratic National Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Dick Zimmer, Joan B Johnson, George H W Bush, Robert Abrams, Max Baucus, Charles Millard
Laurance Rockefeller	Lamar Alexander, Susan Collins, Richard Green Lugar, Olympia Snowe, Sherwood Louis Boehlert, Sue W Kelly, Amory Houghton Jr, Susan Molinari, Bill Bradley, Bob Dole, Pete Wilson, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, New York Republican County Committee, Democratic National Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Democratic Party of Wisconsin, Steve Forbes, Bill Weld, Charles Millard, 1996 Rep S/H Dinner Trust and Bldg Fund-Non Fed, Jay Rockefeller
Peter M Flanigan	Lamar Alexander, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Richard Green Lugar, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Amory Houghton Jr, Bob Dole, Michael Huffington, Bill Schuette, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, New Jersey Republican State Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Dick Zimmer, George H W Bush, Steve Forbes, Bill Weld, Charles Millard, Dennis C Shea, Michael Castle
Benno C Schmidt	Lamar Alexander, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Richard Green Lugar, Arlen Specter, Amory Houghton Jr, Al D’Amato, Susan Molinari, William S Cohen, Bob Dole, Hamilton Fish IV, Sedgwick William Green, Pete Wilson, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, New Jersey Republican State Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Dick Zimmer, George H W Bush, Steve Forbes, Bill Weld, Charles Millard, Pete Domenici V, Jay Rockefeller
Frank E Richardson	Susan Collins, Gabby Giffords, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Richard Green Lugar, Olympia Snowe, Sherwood Louis Boehlert, Al D’Amato, Bill Bradley, William S Cohen, Bill Schuette, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Dick Zimmer, George H W Bush, Steve Forbes, Bill Weld, Charles Millard, Jay Rockefeller, John W. Warner III
Nedenia H Hartley	Harvey B Gantt, Lamar Alexander, Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Sherwood Louis Boehlert, Sue W Kelly, Amory Houghton Jr, Al D’Amato, Susan Molinari, Bob Packwood, Michael Huffington, Rick Lazio, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, New York Republican County Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, Dick Zimmer, George H W Bush, Steve Forbes, Bill Weld, Kevin L Raye, Charles Millard
James E Smith	Lamar Alexander, Susan Collins, Chris Dodd, Richard Green Lugar, Charles Rangel, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Amory Houghton Jr, Al D’Amato, William S Cohen, Bob Dole, Bob Packwood, Claudine Schneider, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Rudy Giuliani, National Republican Congressional Committee, Democratic National Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, George H W Bush, Kevin L Raye, John W. Warner III, Michael Castle
Max M Fisher	Susan Collins, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Al D’Amato, William S Cohen, Bob Dole, Bob Packwood, Michael Huffington, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., Bill Schuette, Rick Lazio, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, New Jersey Republican State Committee, New York Republican Federal Campaign Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Dick Zimmer, George H W Bush, Bill Weld, Ronna Romney, 1996 Rep S/H Dinner Trust and Bldg Fund-Non Fed, John W. Warner III

Types	Person, Business Person
Gender	Male
Birthday	1915
Date of death	Mar 20 '17

David Rockefeller Sr

Billionaire Rockefeller heir, Former chairman of Chase Manhattan

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