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William Avery "Devil Bill" Rockefeller Sr. (November 13, 1810 – May 11, 1906) was an American businessman, lumberman, herbalist, salesman, and con artist who went by the alias of Dr. William Levingston.He worked as a lumberman and then a traveling salesman who identified himself as a "botanic physician" and sold elixirs. He was known to buy and sell horses, and was also known at one point to ...
Rockefeller had owned ranches before, but in 1900 he was determined to truly become “a stock man.” And he made some inroads. In 1900, he was elected President of the Hereford Breeder’s Association, and the next year, the Wichita Daily Eagle called Rockefeller’s ranch an “earthly paradise.” Frank said “the happiest moments of my life are spent in this ranch out here in Kansas.”
When Frank died, all his grieving older brother could do was shake his head and say: “Poor Frank. I held him in my arms when he was a baby.” William Avery Rockefeller, father of the clan, never figured importantly in the civic or social life of Cleveland- probably because excursions out West to sell his patent medicines took him away from the city so often.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 15.--Frank Rockefeller, youngest brother of John D. Rockefeller, died today in his apartments at a local hotel from a stroke of paralysis and a blood clot on the brain, ...
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Frank Willis is a Private Advisor and Senior Vice President at Rockefeller Global Family Office. With his certification as a Certified Exit Planner (CEPA), Frank dedicates his time to serving high and ultra-high net worth families and business owners, helping them to strategize effectively in growing and preserving their wealth.
8 de jul. de 2021 · John Davison Rockefeller murió a los 97 años de edad siendo considerado el creador de la industria petrolera tal como se la conoce hoy en día. De hecho, las grandes compañías actuales como Exxon Mobil, Chevron o ConocoPhillips descienden de la Standard Oil Company creada por el magnate.
