Введение
Американский банкир и олимпийский гребец (1902–2004)
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James Stillman Rockefeller (June 8, 1902 – August 10, 2004) was a member of the prominent U. S. Rockefeller family. He won an Olympic rowing title for the United States, then became president of what eventually became Citigroup. He was a trustee of the American Museum of Natural History and a member of the board of overseers of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. During his tenure, the bank merged with the smaller First National Bank and took the name The First National City Bank of New York. Under each of his successors, the bank's name has changed: George S. Moore shortened it to "First National City Bank" and formed a holding company, First National City Corp. Under Walter B. Wriston these became "Citibank" (the bank's long time nickname) and "Citicorp" respectively. Under John Reed the firm merged with Travelers Group to become Citigroup. During World War II, Rockefeller served in the Airborne Command. She was a granddaughter of Thomas M. Carnegie and grandniece of Andrew Carnegie. Nancy helped establish the Greenwich Maternal Health Center in 1935. He had previously been engaged to Margaret Wise Brown before her death. Nancy Sherlock Rockefeller, who married Barclay McFadden, Jr. (d. 1973), After his death, she married Daniel Noyes Copp (d. 2015)
Andrew Carnegie Rockefeller, who married Jean Victoria Mackay
Georgia Stillman Rockefeller, who married James Harden Rose
Rockefeller died on August 10, 2004, at the age of 102 in Greenwich, Connecticut, following a stroke.
Джеймс Стиллман Рокфеллер (8 июня 1902 – 10 августа 2004) был членом известной семьи Рокфеллеров. Он выиграл олимпийскую медаль в гребле за США, а затем стал президентом банка, который впоследствии стал Citigroup. Он был попечителем Американского музея естественной истории и членом совета директоров Мемориального онкологического центра Слоан Кеттеринг. В период его руководства банк объединился с более мелким First National Bank и получил название The First National City Bank of New York. Под руководством каждого из его преемников название банка менялось: Джордж С. Мур сократил его до "First National City Bank" и создал холдинговую компанию First National City Corp. При Уолтере Б. Уристоне они стали "Citibank" (давнее прозвище банка) и "Citicorp" соответственно. При Джоне Риде компания объединилась с Travelers Group и образовала Citigroup. Во время Второй мировой войны Рокфеллер служил в командовании воздушно-десантных войск. Он был внуком Томаса М. Карнеги и праправнуком Эндрю Карнеги. Нэнси помогла основать Гринвичский центр охраны здоровья матери и ребенка в 1935 году. Ранее он был помолвлен с Маргарет Уайз Браун до ее смерти. Нэнси Шерлок Рокфеллер, вышедшая замуж за Барклая МакФаддена-младшего (ум. 1973), после его смерти вышла замуж за Дэниела Нойса Коппа (ум. 2015). Эндрю Карнеги Рокфеллер, женившийся на Жан Виктории Маккей. Джорджия Стиллман Рокфеллер, вышедшая замуж за Джеймса Хардена Роуза.
[[Rowing at the Summer Olympics
1924 Summer Olympics 1924 Paris
James Stillman Rockefeller (June 8, 1902 – August 10, 2004) was a member of the prominent U. S. Rockefeller family. He won an Olympic rowing title for the United States, then became president of what eventually became Citigroup. He was a trustee of the American Museum of Natural History and a member of the board of overseers of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. During his tenure, the bank merged with the smaller First National Bank and took the name The First National City Bank of New York. Under each of his successors, the bank's name has changed: George S. Moore shortened it to "First National City Bank" and formed a holding company, First National City Corp. Under Walter B. Wriston these became "Citibank" (the bank's long time nickname) and "Citicorp" respectively. Under John Reed the firm merged with Travelers Group to become Citigroup. During World War II, Rockefeller served in the Airborne Command. She was a granddaughter of Thomas M. Carnegie and grandniece of Andrew Carnegie. Nancy helped establish the Greenwich Maternal Health Center in 1935. He had previously been engaged to Margaret Wise Brown before her death. Nancy Sherlock Rockefeller, who married Barclay McFadden, Jr. (d. 1973), After his death, she married Daniel Noyes Copp (d. 2015)
Andrew Carnegie Rockefeller, who married Jean Victoria Mackay
Georgia Stillman Rockefeller, who married James Harden Rose
Rockefeller died on August 10, 2004, at the age of 102 in Greenwich, Connecticut, following a stroke.
Рокфеллер умер 10 августа 2004 года в возрасте 102 лет в Гринвиче, штат Коннектикут, после инсульта.
[[Rowing at the Summer Olympics
1924 Summer Olympics 1924 Paris
James Stillman Rockefeller (June 8, 1902 – August 10, 2004) was a member of the prominent U. S. Rockefeller family. He won an Olympic rowing title for the United States, then became president of what eventually became Citigroup. He was a trustee of the American Museum of Natural History and a member of the board of overseers of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. During his tenure, the bank merged with the smaller First National Bank and took the name The First National City Bank of New York. Under each of his successors, the bank's name has changed: George S. Moore shortened it to "First National City Bank" and formed a holding company, First National City Corp. Under Walter B. Wriston these became "Citibank" (the bank's long time nickname) and "Citicorp" respectively. Under John Reed the firm merged with Travelers Group to become Citigroup. During World War II, Rockefeller served in the Airborne Command. She was a granddaughter of Thomas M. Carnegie and grandniece of Andrew Carnegie. Nancy helped establish the Greenwich Maternal Health Center in 1935. He had previously been engaged to Margaret Wise Brown before her death. Nancy Sherlock Rockefeller, who married Barclay McFadden, Jr. (d. 1973), After his death, she married Daniel Noyes Copp (d. 2015)
Andrew Carnegie Rockefeller, who married Jean Victoria Mackay
Georgia Stillman Rockefeller, who married James Harden Rose
Rockefeller died on August 10, 2004, at the age of 102 in Greenwich, Connecticut, following a stroke.
Жилые дома
Рокфеллер жил в Гринвиче, штат Коннектикут, в кирпичном особняке в грузинском стиле, построенном в 1929 году, с 11 спальнями и 16 мраморными ванными комнатами, расположенными на четырех уровнях. В доме 12 каминов, лифт, открытый бассейн и английский сад. Его дом был продан в 2004 году за 13,4 миллиона долларов, а в 2009 году перепродан за 23,9 миллиона долларов. В январе 1937 года он стал полным владельцем фермы Лонг-Вэлли недалеко от озера Спринг в округах Камберленд и Харнетт, Северная Каролина.
Наследие
На момент смерти у Рокфеллера было четверо детей, четырнадцать внуков, тридцать семь правнуков и одна праправнучка. В возрасте 102 лет он был старейшим из живущих олимпийских чемпионов Америки и человеком, появившимся на обложке журнала Time раньше всех остальных из ныне живущих.