John D. Rockefeller was born into modest circumstances in 1839, the son of an itinerant snake oil salesman who called himself ...

Michael Clark Rockefeller (inset top), son of Nelson Rockefeller ... John D. Rockefeller III, the father of West Virginia Sen. Jay Rockefeller, died in a three-way car crash in Mount Pleasant in 1978.

IF JOHN D. Rockefeller and J. Pierpont Morgan were alive, how would they celebrate Father’s Day? Or, perhaps more to the point, would they be celebrating it at all? Splendid new biographies o… ...

There’s rich, there’s wealthy, and then there’s John D. Rockefeller. Considered by many to be the most financially-prosperous individual in modern history with an estimated $900,000,000 bank ...

Richard Rockefeller, son of philanthropist David Rockefeller and great-grandson of Standard Oil founder and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, was killed Friday in the crash of a single-engine ...

It starts in Cleveland, Ohio,in the 1850s, where young John D. Rockefeller's family settled after moving from upstate New York, due to the wanderings of John D.'s traveling-salesman father.

PURCHASE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) -- Dr. Richard Rockefeller, the great-grandson of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller, died Friday morning in a plane crash near Westchester County Airport.

His father, David Rockefeller, is John D. Rockefeller's last surviving grandson, and he is David Rockefeller's youngest son. Richard Rockefeller's wife, two adult children, a brother and four ...

CNBC began raising questions last month about the authenticity of "The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to his son: Perspective, Ideology and Wisdom," a purported collection of letters by John D ...