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Hace 4 días · Happy Rockefeller. Margaretta Large Fitler Murphy Rockefeller (June 9, 1926 – May 19, 2015), known as Happy Rockefeller, was a philanthropist and the second wife of former Governor of New York and Vice President of the United States Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (1908–1979). She was First Lady of New York from her marriage to then-Governor ...
Hace 1 día · The siblings’ great-great-grandfather, John D. Rockefeller Sr., founded Standard Oil, the monopoly that begot Exxon. Costly and controversial, David’s campaign effectively pitted the founding family against the company that had generated much of its enormous wealth. David’s request came as the effort, funded by the family’s powerful ...
Hace 4 días · Standard Oil, American company and corporate trust that from 1870 to 1911 was the industrial empire of John D. Rockefeller of the famed Rockefeller family, controlling almost all oil production, processing, marketing, and transportation in the United States.
Hace 1 día · Initially, Rockefeller was considered the front-runner, ahead of Goldwater. However, in 1963, two years after Rockefeller's divorce from his first wife, he was remarried to Margaretta "Happy" Murphy, who was nearly 18 years his junior and had just divorced her husband and surrendered her four children to his custody.
Hace 3 días · But thanks to a stunning engineering marvel known as the Overseas Highway that stretches 113 miles from the mainland's southern tip across 44 tropical islands on 42 bridges, I was seemingly ...
Hace 1 día · The siblings’ great-great-grandfather, John D. Rockefeller Sr., founded Standard Oil, the monopoly that begot Exxon. Costly and controversial, David’s campaign effectively pitted the founding ...
Hace 3 días · Happy Rockefeller (1926–2015) born Margaretta Large Fitler, American socialite and wife of the late former N.Y. Governor and U.S. Vice President Nelson Rockefeller: diagnosed in 1974 at age 48; died in 2015, aged 88 Debra Shipley (1957–present) British politician, Labour Party Member of Parliament: diagnosed in 2005 at age 47
