Nelson Rockefeller believed in fate. After all, he was born on the same day as his larger-than-life grandfather, John D. Rockefeller, Sr., a coincidence he always took to be an omen of great things to ...

For 14 years, Richard Norton Smith wrestled with the subject of his monumental new biography, an 880-page tome, "On His Own Terms: A Life of Nelson Rockefeller." He came face-to-face with what he came ...

David Rockefeller, PhD’40, a prominent philanthropist, banking executive and University trustee whose grandfather, John D. Rockefeller Sr., was the philanthropic founder of the University of Chicago, ...

When John D. Rockefeller died in 1937, his assets totaled 1.5% of U.S. economic production. As John’s legacy grew, his family became one of the most powerful in the world. There are certainly many ...

Can the front-runner be stopped by New York's apportionment of delegates? Should the state's Republican leadership remain neutral? Will the national convention be a brokered affair that runs the risk ...