Standard Oil founder Rockefeller was one of the greatest Wall Street magnates Andrew Beattie was part of ... Billionaire John D. Rockefeller (July 8, 1839 to May 23, 1937) continues to rank ...

Men such as Andrew Carnegie, John D Rockefeller and Henry Ford were instantly recognisable by the US public but there were many others who profited. It is estimated that by 1930, 100 corporations ...

Rockefeller was overwhelmed ... In his "Gospel of Wealth," published in 1889, Andrew Carnegie had made the case for wealthy industrialists to donate their "surplus revenues … in the manner ...