Rockefeller's life at the busy intersection of global banking, family business and unofficial diplomacy, made its debut from Random House yesterday. ![]() Yet it is David Rockefeller who, at age 87, has become the first in three generations of Rockefellers to publish an autobiography, breaking a century-long habit of fierce privacy instilled in his clan by his grandfather. They were exceptionally close from the boy's infancy in 1915 until the old man's death in 1937. ![]() Rockefeller, the only one of his generation to follow his grandfather into a life of business. Rockefeller, the famously secretive oil baron who founded his family's vast fortune, once confided that of all his grandchildren, the one who most resembled him was David A.
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