The Rockefeller family, known for its deep roots in American industry, philanthropy, and the arts, will be the subject of a new exhibition opening July 11, 2025, at the Medici Museum of Art.

Legal efforts combating Standard Oil's influence began when the Ohio Supreme Court dissolved the company's trust in 1892. This victory was short-lived, as Rockefeller continued the conglomerate's ...

WASHINGTON, May 16, 1911 (UP) - In accordance with late dispatches printed yesterday, the United States Supreme Court has upheld the government in its legal fight with the Standard Oil Company and ...

ROCKEFELLER TELLS OF OIL TRUST START; How a $4,000 Investment Has Grown Into a $600,000,000 Concern. BORROWED HIS SHARE OF IT He Explains How Rival Interests In Ohio Were Finally Merged Into One ...

BP AMERICA, formerly the Standard Oil Co. (Ohio), which was the original Standard Oil Co. founded by JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER in 1870 along with his brother, William, HENRY M. FLAGLER , SAMUEL ANDREWS, and ...

Rockefeller became the exemplar of the era when his Standard Oil empire made him the world’s first billionaire. Morgan was an investment banker and legendary financier of industrial interests.

Rockefeller, along with his associates Samuel Andrews and Henry M. Flagler, founded Standard Oil in 1870. Within two years, the company had a monopoly on the refinement of oil in the Cleveland area.

The late John D. Rockefeller is rightly regarded as one of the true titans of American industry, and it's hard to imagine America's economy without the hand he played in building the petroleum ...

John D. Rockefeller, the oil dynasty founder, had an estimated fortune equivalent to around $400 billion (£315bn) in today's money at the height of his success. Find out what happened to his fortune.