Laura Spelman Rockefeller, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Laura Spelman Rockefeller

American philanthropist, schoolteacher

Date of Birth: 09-Sep-1839

Place of Birth: Wadsworth, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 12-Mar-1915

Profession: school teacher, philanthropist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Laura Spelman Rockefeller

  • Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman Rockefeller (September 9, 1839 – March 12, 1915) was an American abolitionist, philanthropist, school teacher, and prominent member of the Rockefeller family.
  • Her husband was Standard Oil co-founder John D.
  • Rockefeller.
  • She is the namesake of Spelman College, founded to educate black women in Atlanta, Georgia, and the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial.

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