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John Davison Rockefeller was born in Richmond, New York, in 1839.

Слайд 5In 1863, Rockefeller, together with his partner Samuel Andrews, founded his first

oil- processing factory
Слайд 6In 1864, Rockefeller married Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman.
They had four daughters

and one son together.
He said later, "Her judgment was always better than mine. Without her keen advice, I would be a poor man."
Слайд 7John Rockefeller with his son

Слайд 10 This caricature- company Standard Oil

Слайд 11By 1877, Rockefeller controlled 90% of American oil processing

Слайд 1216 railway companies, 6 steel-casting companies, 9 real estate agenscies, 6 steamship

companies, 9 banks, 3 orange groves belonged to Rockefeller!
It is incredible, isn’t it?
Слайд 13Rockefeller’s foundations and corporations

Слайд 14Philanthropy
As Rockefeller's wealth grew, so did his giving, primarily to educational and

public health causes, but also for basic science and the arts.
Слайд 15On May 23, 1937, John Davison Rockefeller died from a heart attack.

Слайд 16Some tips from Rockefeller
1. Lower your costs
2. When the market is

turning against you, move on.
3. Vertical integration is a hallmark among many strong companies.
4. Patience is key.
Слайд 17Kaykut estate - the residence of four generations of the Rockefeller

Слайд 18Famous John D. Rockefeller Quotes
“Singleness of purpose is essential for success

in life.”
“I think it is a man’s duty to make all the money he can, keep all that he can and give away all that he can.”
Слайд 19“I have always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.”

Слайд 20 “The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly

well.”
J.D. Rockefeller