Rockefeller, John Davison
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...Frugal and industrious, Rockefeller became (1859) a partner...partners, he established an oil refinery, entering into...large capital reserves, Rockefeller soon dominated the American...of the various members of Rockefellers combination were tied together...capitalization of $110 million. Rockefeller was also prominent in the...