March 20, 2017(2017-03-20) (aged 101) Pocantico Hills, New York, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Margaret McGrath
(m. 1940; died 1996)
Children
David Jr.
Abigail
Neva
Margaret
Richard
Eileen
Parents
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Abigail Greene Aldrich
Relatives
Rockefeller family
Education
Harvard University (BA)
London School of Economics
University of Chicago (PhD)
Occupation
Financial executive
philanthropist
writer
Profession
Investment banker
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
United States Army
Years of service
1942–1945
Rank
Captain
Battles/wars
World War II
David Rockefeller (June 12, 1915 – March 20, 2017) was an American economist and investment banker who served as chairman and chief executive of Chase Manhattan Corporation. He was the oldest living member of the third generation of the Rockefeller family, and family patriarch from 2004 until his death in 2017.[1] Rockefeller was the fifth son and youngest child of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, and a grandson of John D. Rockefeller and Laura Spelman Rockefeller.
He was noted for his wide-ranging political connections and foreign travel, in which he met with many foreign leaders. His fortune was estimated at $3.3 billion at the time of his death.[2]
^"James S. Rockefeller, 102, Dies; Was a Banker and a '24 Olympian". The New York Times. August 11, 2004. Retrieved September 16, 2012. James Stillman Rockefeller, who helped capture an Olympic rowing title for the United States before a banking career with a company that eventually become Citigroup, died yesterday at his home in Greenwich, Conn., his family announced. He was 102.
^"David Rockefeller, Sr". Forbes. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
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