Steven Clark Rockefeller | |
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Born |
U.S. |
April 19, 1936
Residence | Pound Ridge, New York |
Alma mater |
Princeton University Union Theological Seminary Columbia University |
Occupation | Professor emeritus at Middlebury College |
Spouse(s) | Anne-Marie Rasmussen (divorced) Barbara Bellows (m. 1991) |
Children | 4 |
Parent(s) |
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Mary Rockefeller |
Steven Clark Rockefeller (born April 19, 1936), a fourth-generation member of the Rockefeller family and a former dean of Middlebury College, is a philanthropist who focuses on education, Planned Parenthood, human rights and environmental causes.
He is a trustee of the Asian Cultural Council and an advisory trustee of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. He has also served as a director of the Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.
He is the second-oldest son of former United States Vice President Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller and his first wife, Mary Rockefeller.
Rockefeller attended prestigious Deerfield Academy and received his A.B. degree from Princeton University, where he was president of The Ivy Club and also received the Moses Taylor Pyne Honor Prize. Subsequently, he obtained an M.Div. degree from the Union Theological Seminary in New York City, and a Ph.D. degree in philosophy of religion from Columbia University. He is a professor emeritus of Religion at Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont where he previously served as college dean and chairman of the religion department.