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The series focuses on the lives of Cornelius Vanderbilt, John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, J. P. Morgan, and Henry Ford. It tells how their industrial innovations and business empires revolutionized modern society. The series is directed by Patrick Reams and Ruán Magan and is narrated by Campbell Scott. It averaged 2.6 million total ...
Rockefeller [18] List of family members: 11 (2016) Standard Oil Company, Chase Manhattan Bank United States: Würth [26] Adolf Würth, Reinhold Würth, Bettina Würth: 10.8 (2016) Würth Gruppe Germany: Gallo [18] Ernest Gallo, Julio Gallo: 10.7 (2016) E & J Gallo Winery United States: Uihlein: Elizabeth Uihlein, Richard Uihlein: 10.4 (2024) [7 ...
The Rockefeller family (/ ˈ r ɒ k ə f ɛ l ər / ROCK-ə-fell-ər) is an American industrial, political, and banking family that owns one of the world's largest fortunes. The fortune was made in the American petroleum industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries by brothers John D. Rockefeller and William A. Rockefeller Jr., primarily through Standard Oil (the predecessor of ...
John D. Rockefeller is considered to be the wealthiest American of all time, earning his immense fortune after gaining control of 90 percent of American oil production in the late 1800s. The oil ...
David Walter Kaiser (July 27, 1969 – July 15, 2020) was an American philanthropist and president of the Rockefeller Family Fund, known for his environmental activism. [1] He was a grandson of David Rockefeller, the great grandson of American financer John D. Rockefeller Jr. and great-great-grandson of Standard Oil founder John D. Rockefeller. [2]
All the Money in the World is a 2017 biographical crime thriller film directed by Ridley Scott and written by David Scarpa.Based on John Pearson's 1995 book Painfully Rich: The Outrageous Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Heirs of J. Paul Getty, it depicts the events surrounding the 1973 kidnapping of John Paul Getty III and the refusal of his grandfather, the multi-billionaire oil tycoon J ...
Kevin Colwell, the founder and CEO of a prominent New York law firm, died over the weekend after police said he was fatally injured in a skiing accident. Kevin Colwell, the founder and CEO of a ...
Rockefeller and his former wife own South Fork Lodge and South Fork Outfitters, both in Swan Valley, Idaho. [4] Previously, he was an associate in the Acquisition Finance Group at Chase Securities, Inc. In 1999 he was elected chairman of the non-profit organization, Historic Hudson Valley, [2] founded by his grandfather John D. Rockefeller Jr ...