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The man was the co founder of [[Colonial Williamsburg]]. [[User:Vaoverland|Vaoverland]] 18:16, Mar 15, 2005 (UTC) he wrote a letter about prohibition in 1932
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== Years ==
Trying to make some sort of sense to the timeline. I do think ths article is biased <span style="font-size: smaller;" class="autosigned">—Preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures|unsigned]] comment added by [[Special:Contributions/189.160.62.97|189.160.62.97]] ([[User talk:189.160.62.97|talk]]) 06:25, 13 March 2009 (UTC)</span><!-- Template:UnsignedIP --> <!--Autosigned by SineBot-->

==co founder of [[Colonial Williamsburg]]==

The man was the co founder of [[Colonial Williamsburg]]. [[User:Vaoverland|Vaoverland]] 18:16, Mar 15, 2005 (UTC)
:this is a little late, but why not add that to the article yourself? [[User:Travb|Travb]] ([[User talk:Travb|talk]]) 07:44, 2 October 2006 (UTC)

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== Seperate Criticism section is needed ==

This man was a very powerful business leader; a criticism section is vital. I had to search for any mention of (eg.) Ludlow Massacre, because of how well interwoven it is (intentionally to prevent prominence of it? possible bias...)
Anywho, let's get seperate and quality criticism section going..

== quotes ==

"Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege." John D. Rockefeller Jr <span style="font-size: smaller;" class="autosigned">—Preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures|unsigned]] comment added by [[Special:Contributions/67.160.184.26|67.160.184.26]] ([[User talk:67.160.184.26|talk]]) 19:41, 3 October 2010 (UTC)</span><!-- Template:UnsignedIP --> <!--Autosigned by SineBot-->
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== John D. Rockefeller, Jr. to John D. Rockefeller Jr. ==

There was just a move of a number of articles removing the comma and making "John D. Rockefeller, Jr." to [[John D. Rockefeller Jr.]] Does anyone know where the discussion took place? The majority of the incoming links are to ", Jr." as are the ancillary articles such as [[John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway]] and [[John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library]]. See [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/506248/John-D-Rockefeller-Jr John D. Rockefeller, Jr. at the Encyclopedia Britannica] and [http://www.rockarch.org/collections/family/jdrjr/ John D. Rockefeller, Jr. at the Rockefeller family archive] --[[User:Richard Arthur Norton (1958- )|Richard Arthur Norton (1958- )]] ([[User talk:Richard Arthur Norton (1958- )|talk]]) 20:39, 25 February 2015 (UTC)

:I'd like to know the same thing, seemed sudden. [[User:SNUGGUMS|<b style="color:#454545">Snuggums</b>]] ([[User talk:SNUGGUMS|<b style="color:#454545">talk</b>]] / [[Special:Contributions/SNUGGUMS|<b style="color:#454545">edits</b>]]) 21:29, 25 February 2015 (UTC)

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== almost nothing about how he contributed to nature! ==

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== A.A. took money - ==

The forward to the 2nd edition of Alcoholics Anonymous that is noted as a reference mentions the Jack Alexander article in conjunction with the Rockefeller dinner. The widely available article from the Post clearly says they took a donation, which they insisted on being small to help with the publication of their book.

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Years

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Trying to make some sort of sense to the timeline. I do think ths article is biased —Preceding unsigned comment added by 189.160.62.97 (talk) 06:25, 13 March 2009 (UTC)[reply]

The man was the co founder of Colonial Williamsburg. Vaoverland 18:16, Mar 15, 2005 (UTC)

this is a little late, but why not add that to the article yourself? Travb (talk) 07:44, 2 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]

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Seperate Criticism section is needed

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This man was a very powerful business leader; a criticism section is vital. I had to search for any mention of (eg.) Ludlow Massacre, because of how well interwoven it is (intentionally to prevent prominence of it? possible bias...) Anywho, let's get seperate and quality criticism section going..

quotes

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"Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege." John D. Rockefeller Jr —Preceding unsigned comment added by 67.160.184.26 (talk) 19:41, 3 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]

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John D. Rockefeller, Jr. to John D. Rockefeller Jr.

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There was just a move of a number of articles removing the comma and making "John D. Rockefeller, Jr." to John D. Rockefeller Jr. Does anyone know where the discussion took place? The majority of the incoming links are to ", Jr." as are the ancillary articles such as John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway and John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library. See John D. Rockefeller, Jr. at the Encyclopedia Britannica and John D. Rockefeller, Jr. at the Rockefeller family archive --Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) (talk) 20:39, 25 February 2015 (UTC)[reply]

I'd like to know the same thing, seemed sudden. Snuggums (talk / edits) 21:29, 25 February 2015 (UTC)[reply]
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almost nothing about how he contributed to nature!

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Soomd (talk) 00:30, 28 September 2018 (UTC)[reply]

A.A. took money -

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The forward to the 2nd edition of Alcoholics Anonymous that is noted as a reference mentions the Jack Alexander article in conjunction with the Rockefeller dinner. The widely available article from the Post clearly says they took a donation, which they insisted on being small to help with the publication of their book.

2601:246:100:A4A0:6033:C71B:4B1:F797 (talk) 07:50, 6 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]