Happy ROCKEFELLER

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American politician

AmericanBorn Margaretta FITLER

Second Lady of the United States from 1974–1977

Born on June 9, 1926 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA , United States (97 years)

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Margaretta Large Fitler was born at Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. A daughter of Margaretta Large Harrison and her first husband, William Wonderly Fitler, Jr., an heir to a cordage fortune, Rockefeller is known by her nickname, "Happy", given to her for her childhood disposition. She is a great-great-granddaughter of Union general George Gordon Meade, the commander at the Battle of Gettysburg.



Her first husband, from December 11, 1945 until their divorce on April 1, 1963, was James Slater Murphy, a virologist associated with Rockefeller Institute who was a close friend of Nelson Rockefeller. They had four children: James B. Murphy 2nd, Margaretta Harrison Murphy, Carol Slater Murphy, and Malinda Fitler Murphy (1960-2005), who married Francis Menotti, the adopted son of composer Gian Carlo Menotti.

...   Margaretta Large Fitler was born at Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. A daughter of Margaretta Large Harrison and her first husband, William Wonderly Fitler, Jr., an heir to a cordage fortune, Rockefeller is known by her nickname, "Happy", given to her for her childhood disposition. She is a great-great-granddaughter of Union general George Gordon Meade, the commander at the Battle of Gettysburg.



Her first husband, from December 11, 1945 until their divorce on April 1, 1963, was James Slater Murphy, a virologist associated with Rockefeller Institute who was a close friend of Nelson Rockefeller. They had four children: James B. Murphy 2nd, Margaretta Harrison Murphy, Carol Slater Murphy, and Malinda Fitler Murphy (1960-2005), who married Francis Menotti, the adopted son of composer Gian Carlo Menotti.



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