JOHN DAVISON ROCKEFELLER Mihkel-Karl Pindma. Born in Richford, New York July 8 1839 – May 23 1937 Revolutionized the petroleum industry Ambitions were.

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JOHN DAVISON ROCKEFELLER Mihkel-Karl Pindma

Born in Richford, New York July – May Revolutionized the petroleum industry Ambitions were to make $ and to live 100 years Net worth $336 billion LIFE

Satrted as a bookkeeper when he was 16 in September went into the produce commission business with a partner Maurice B. Clark Raised $4000 in capital 1863 partners build the oil refinery 1865 he bought out the Clark brothers for $72,500 at auction and established the firm of Rockefeller & Andrews "It was the day that determined my career." CAREER

Formed in June 1870 Became the most profitable refiner in Ohio One of the largest shippers of oil and kerosene in the country Standard Oil gained almost complete control of oil refining and marketing in the United States STANDART OIL

If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achive it Don’t be afraid to give up good for great QUOTES

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