David Rockefeller

Billionaire, former president of Chase Manhattan Bank, David Rockefeller (born the June 15th 1915) directs the empire of his family, founded at the end of the 19th century by John D. Rockefeller.

Biography

Graduate of the University of Harvard (Boston) and of the University of Chicago (doctorate in 1940), Rockefeller is officer in the Chase Manhattan Bank of 1946 to 1981. He is president and officer executive director of 1969 to 1980, and continuous like chair until its retirement in 1981.

Since then he was president of the Committee of the Council International of the banks. Rockefeller is also implied in many other subjects, of which cultural and educational organizations.

Rockefeller is president not-executive of Rockefeller Center Properties Trust and CCP Holdings. It is honorary president of the Société of Americas, of the Trilateral Commission (founder and honorary president), of the Council one Foreign Relations and of the Université Rockefeller. He is also president of the Rockefeller University Council, ansi which highly skilled president of the Museum off Modern Art of New York. He also played a prevalent part in the Groupe of Bilderberg.

In 1957, it bought part of the island of St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre and transformed it into seaside resort for billionaires.

Role in the War of Kippour

According to the writer F. William Engdahl, Kissinger would have orchestrated the war of Kippour opposing Israel to Egypt and Syria in October 1973. It is at that time where it was to advise of president Nixon (of 1970 to 1974) who was protected by David Rockefeller . Kissinger would have put all works about it to satisfy the interests of powerful the Groupe of Bilderberg, which had decided to increase the oil price by 400% in May 1973. It negotiated a peace very favorable for Egypt, which recovered oil wells. The main aim of this strategy was to make sure that the billion petrodollars of the Arab wells would be invested in banks London and New York. This was to make it possible to stabilize the dollar which, being indexed more on the Gold Standard since 1971 (end of the Accords of Bretton Woods), was then threatened of an abrupt devaluation.

Works

Memories , Fallois, April 12th, 2006, 607 pages,

Sources

the original version of this text is drawn from rr0.org/and was written in 2005 per Jerome Beau then published under license GFDL.

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