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Laurance Spelman ROCKEFELLER

Laurance Spelman ROCKEFELLER

Male 1910 - 2004  (94 years)

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  • Name Laurance Spelman ROCKEFELLER 
    Military 1942-45  [1] 
    Lt Cdr, U.S. Navy, World War II 
    Born 26 May 1910  New York City, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Education Princeton (1932)  [3] 
    Died 11 Jul 2004  [3] 
    Notes 
    • The spelling "Laurance" is a result of the family's intention to name the next child Laura, if a girl, after John D. Jr.'s mother, Laura Spelman Rockefeller. [4]
    Person ID I33296  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2007 

    Father John Davison ROCKEFELLER, Jr.,   b. 1874, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Abby Greene ALDRICH,   b. 1874, Providence, Providence Co, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1948  (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F1961  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary FRENCH  [2] 
    Married 15 Aug 1934  Woodstock, Windsor Co, VT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Laura ROCKEFELLER
     2. Marion ROCKEFELLER
     3. Lucy ROCKEFELLER
     4. Laurance ROCKEFELLER
    Family ID F13726  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1856] The Rockefeller Archive Center, (http://archive.rockefeller.edu/bio/).

    2. [S1855] Abby Aldrich Rockefeller: The Woman in the Family, Bernice Kert, (Random House 1993, Paperback Edition 2003).

    3. [S1910] Wikipedia.org, (http://www.wikipedia.org).

    4. [S1828] The Imperial Rockefeller: A Biography of Nelson A. Rockefeller, Joseph E. Persico, (Washington Square Press, 1982).