Winthrop Rockefeller

Winthrop Rockefeller (May 1, 1912 – February 22, 1973) was a politician and philanthropist who served as the first Republican Governor of Arkansas since Reconstruction. He was a third-generation member of the Rockefeller family.

Read more about Winthrop Rockefeller:  Early Life, Personal Life, Move To Arkansas, First Political Campaigns, The Election of 1966, Governor of Arkansas, Racial Politics, End of The Rockefeller Era, Legacy

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    I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money’s sake.
    —John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937)