More than 80 years after his death, Standard Oil founder John D. Rockefeller remains one of the greatest figures in the history of Wall Street.

Standard Oil founder Rockefeller was one of the greatest Wall Street magnates Fact checked by Suzanne Kvilhaug Reviewed by Caitlin Clarke Billionaire John D. Rockefeller (July 8, 1839 to May 23 ...

John D. Rockefeller Sr.’s great-niece was 46 years old when she killed herself and her two daughters. In 1951, Winifred Rockefeller Emeny started two cars in her Greenwich, Connecticut garage.

And the money just kept pouring in. Renowned oil man, philanthropist and “robber baron” John D. Rockefeller, Sr. became the nation’s first billionaire 100 years ago this month. Ac… ...

In 1863, 24-year-old John D. Rockefeller recorded his first interest in Asia — a $10 donation to a missionary organization in China. Thus began the Rockefeller family’s long and profound engagement ...

The winter home of Standard Oil founder John D. Rockefeller is celebrating its 100th anniversary. The Casements begins a yearlong centennial celebration on Saturday. The Ormond Beach home was ...

Modern medicine as we know it wasn’t shaped by doctors alone—it was engineered by John D. Rockefeller. In the early 20th century, Rockefeller and his oil empire helped transform medicine into ...

Industrialist and Millionaire’s Row resident John D. Rockefeller gave nearly $1.6 million to Western Reserve University before his death in 1937, including funding the construction of the Rockefeller ...