Nelson Rockefeller
1908–1979 (age 71)
Businessman/Politician
Biography
Nelson Rockefeller (1908-1979) merged business acumen with public service, guiding philanthropic initiatives, chairing institutions, and serving as Governor of New York where he championed cultural and educational progress.
Later as Vice President, he continued advocating for thoughtful governance and urban renewal, and his family memorializes him at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.