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...legal triumvirate was Dexter Hamilton, a brusque, 56-year-old onetime Texas judge who is general counsel for Southwestern Life Insurance Co. However, the company he counseled was controlled not by fellow-Texans but by a Manhattan investment trust run by David Meriwether Milton, son-in-law of John Davison Rockefeller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Southwestern to Southwest | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

This description of John Davison Rockefeller Sr. at play 36 years ago was divulged last week by his onetime golf teacher, Joe Mitchell, now professional at the Lake Shore Country Club in Chicago. Oilman Rockefeller had taken up the game when his horseshoe-pitching arm went dead, wished to keep his preparations secret from Mrs. Rockefeller, who already played a respectable duffer's game. Accordingly Instructor Mitchell was brought to the course every morning in Mr. Rockefeller's own closed carriage. The strange cries which occasionally sounded over the course came from guards posted to warn Mr. Rockefeller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Golfer Rockefeller | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

Left. By the late Edith Rockefeller McCormick, daughter of John Davison Rockefeller: an estate valued at $3,389,244.58; in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 16, 1936 | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...painting of Dr. Archibald T. Davison '06 was the first of this series and will be included in the exhibition. Both portraits were painted in the Fogg Art Museum, that of Dean Sperry last week. The sittings for the work occupied about 10 hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 2/29/1936 | See Source »

Recently Martin has been recognized as one of the leading young painters. Among his works which have aroused favorable comment are those of Dr. Davison and Jeanne Madden. The latter is reproduced in this column. Miss Madden has recently signed a contract with Warner Brothers to appear in a motion picture with Dick Powell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 2/29/1936 | See Source »

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