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Hace 3 días · Harold Fowler McCormick Sr. (1872–1941) who married Edith Rockefeller, youngest daughter of John Davison Rockefeller and Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman. Before their divorce, Edith and Harold were the wealthiest couple in Chicago and were great patrons of the Civic Opera.
Hace 1 día · At the turn of the 21 st century, the terms “creative economy” and “impact investing” didn’t yet exist. But Rockefeller’s investments positioned us at the intersection of these emerging fields. Our demonstration portfolio included netomat (a software company dedicated to creativity and community-building founded by an IBM employee whose work hung at the Whitney Museum) and ...
Hace 5 días · Un collège noir porte le nom de Laura Spelman Rockefeller. En 1882, John D. et Laura Rockefeller ont commencé à donner de l’argent au Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, une école de femmes noires. Après deux ans d’abondants dons, le collège a changé de nom pour Spelman Seminary et plus tard Spelman College en l’honneur de ...
Hace 4 días · Campus-wise, the list praises Spelman for its "architecturally significant buildings" like Rockefeller Hall, built in 1886 and named in honor of longtime antislavery activists Laura Spelman Rockefeller and her parents, Harvey Buel and Lucy Henry Spelman, and the 1927 Sisters Chapel, the college's religious and spiritual center.
Hace 5 días · The 20-floor tower, rising to a height of 392 feet, contains offices, meeting rooms, and the 74-bell Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Carillon. The carillon’s 20-ton bourdon bell is the largest tuned bell in the world. The smallest bell weighs just 10 pounds.
Hace 4 días · Next, check out the Top 10 Secrets of Rockefeller Center. This article was written by Nicole Saraniero and Justin Rivers
Hace 2 días · The youngest child of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller and the grandson of John D. Rockefeller and Laura Spelman Rockefeller, David passed away on March 20, 2017.
