William Rockefeller

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Person.png William Rockefeller  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(financier, businessman, Rockefeller family)
Born1841-05-31
Richford, New York
Died1922-06-24 (Age 81)
Tarrytown, New York
ReligionNorthern Baptist
Children • Lewis Edward Rockefeller
• Emma Rockefeller
• William Goodsell Rockefeller
• John Davison Rockefeller II
• Percy Avery Rockefeller
• Ethel Geraldine Rockefeller
SpouseAlmira Geraldine Goodsell
Member ofCorsair Club, Rockefeller family, The Money Trust

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Together with his brother, John Davison Rockefeller, William Avery Rockefeller Jr. founded Standard Oil in 1870. Its contemporary corporate heirs are BP, Exxon and Chevron.

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