Abby Rockefeller Mauzé
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Abby Rockefeller Mauzé (November 9, 1903 - May 27, 1976) was the first child and only daughter of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. She and her five brothers carried on the family tradition of philanthropy stemming back to her grandfather, John D. Rockefeller.
Unlike her brothers, she remained out of the public eye. Among her positions were: membership of the Board of Trustees of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, advisory member of the Board of Trustees of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, from which she received a Medal of Appreciation), and honorary trustee of the Rockefeller Family Fund.
She married three times and died on May 27, 1976 at her apartment in New York City.
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