| Political Party | Republican |
| Term | December 19, 1974 - January 20, 1977 (66-68) |
| President | Gerald Ford |
| Predecessor | Gerald Ford |
| Successor | Walter Mondale |
| Full Name | Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller |
| Birth |
July 8, 1908 Bar Harbor, Maine |
| Father | John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (1874-1960) |
| Mother | Abigail Greene Aldrich (1874-1948) |
| Brothers |
John Davis Rockefeller III (1906-1978) Laurance Spelman Rockefeller (1910-2004) Winthrop Aldrich Rockefeller (1912-1973) David Rockefeller (1915-) |
| Sisters | Abigail Rockefeller Mauzé (1903-1976) |
| Alma Mater | Dartmouth College (A.B. 1930) |
| Occupation |
Chairman of the Commission on Critical Choices for Americans (1973-1974) Chairman of the National Commission on Water Quality (1973-1976) 49th Governor of New York (1959-1973) President of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (1956) Special Assistant to the President for Foreign Affairs (1954-1956) 1st Under Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (1953-1954) Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Government Organization (1952-1953) Chairman of the International Development Advisory Board (1950-1952) Chairman of the Rockefeller Center Inc. (1945-1953, 1956-1958) 1st Assistant Secretary of State for American Republic Affairs (1944-1945) President of the Museum of Modern Art (1939-1941, 1946-1953) President of the Rockefeller Center Inc. (1938-1945, 1948-1951) Treasurer of the Museum of Modern Art (1935-1939) Chairman of Creole Petroleum (1935-1940) |
| Death |
January 26, 1979 New York City, New York (70 years) |
| Mary Todhunter Clark (1907-1999) |
Married June 23, 1930 Divorced March 16, 1962 (31 years) |
| Margaretta Large Fitler Murphy (1926-) |
Married May 4, 1963 (15 years) |
|
Rodman Clark Rockefeller (m.1953 Barbara Olsen) (m.1980 Alexandra von Metzler) |
Born 1932 Died 2000 (68 years) |
|
Ann Clark Rockefeller Pierson Coste Harris (m.1955 Robert Pierson) (m.1970 Lionel Coste Jr.) (m.1979 George Harris) |
Borm 1934 (81 years) |
|
Steven Clark Rockefeller (m.1959 Anne-Marie Rasmussen) (m.1991 Barbara Bellows) |
Born 1936 (79 years) |
|
Mary Clark Rockefeller Strawbridge Morgan Callard (m.1961 William Strawbridge) (m.1974 Thomas Morgan) (m.1980 David Callard) |
Born 1938 (77 years) |
| Michael Clark Rockefeller |
Born 1938 Died 1961 (23 years) |
|
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Jr. (m.1999 Amy Taylor) |
Born 1964 (51 years) |
|
Mark Fitler Rockefeller (m.1998 Renee Anisko) |
Born 1967 (48 years) |