Abby (Aldrich) Rockefeller
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Abigail Greene (Aldrich) Rockefeller (1874 - 1948)

Abigail Greene (Abby) Rockefeller formerly Aldrich
Born in Providence, Rhode Island, United Statesmap
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Wife of — married 9 Oct 1901 in Warwick Neck, Kent County, RImap
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Died at age 73 in New York City, New York, United Statesmap
Profile last modified | Created 4 Dec 2012
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This person is the mother of Vice President Nelson Rockefeller. 41st US Vice President


Biography

Abby was an American socialite and philanthropist, the daughter of Senator Nelson Aldrich and wife of John Rockefeller Jr.. She was a collector of modern art and played a significant role in the establishment of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. She and her husband also championed the restoration and re-creation of Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, as a living-history village.

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