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This person is the grandmother of Vice President Nelson Rockefeller. 41st US Vice President
Laura was born in 1835. Her parents, Harvey Buel and Lucy Henry Spelman, were longtime activists in the abolitionist movement. Laura and her husband, John Rockefeller, provided major financing for The Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, and in 1884 the school changed its name to the Spelman Seminary (now Spelman College.) to honor them
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Laura is 24 degrees from Zendaya Coleman, 26 degrees from Sting Sumner, 15 degrees from Josh Brolin, 22 degrees from Timothée Chalamet, 17 degrees from José Ferrer, 16 degrees from Frank Herbert, 13 degrees from Richard Jordan, 18 degrees from David Lynch, 15 degrees from Virginia Madsen, 20 degrees from Charlotte Rampling, 24 degrees from Patrick Stewart and 18 degrees from Denis Villeneuve on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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