| 词条 | Steven Clark Rockefeller |
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| image = | caption = | alt = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1936|04|19}} | birth_place = United States | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Professor emeritus at Middlebury College | alma_mater = Princeton University Union Theological Seminary Columbia University | networth = | spouse = Anne-Marie Rasmussen (divorced) {{marriage|Barbara Bellows|1991}} | children = 4 | parents = Nelson Rockefeller Mary Clark | residence = Pound Ridge, New York }} Steven Clark Rockefeller (born April 19, 1936) is a fourth-generation member of the Rockefeller family, and a former dean of Middlebury College. He is the oldest living member of the family who still carries the Rockefeller name, and has been the oldest living Rockefeller since his Uncle David Rockefeller died (at the age of 101) in March 2017. Rockefeller is a philanthropist who focuses on education, Planned Parenthood, human rights and environmental causes. He is a trustee of the Asian Cultural Council and an advisory trustee of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. He has also served as a director of the Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. BiographyHe is the second-oldest son of former United States Vice President Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller and his first wife, Mary Rockefeller. Rockefeller attended prestigious Deerfield Academy and received his A.B. degree from Princeton University, where he was president of The Ivy Club and also received the Moses Taylor Pyne Honor Prize. Subsequently, he obtained an M.Div. degree from the Union Theological Seminary in New York City, and a Ph.D. degree in philosophy of religion from Columbia University. He is a professor emeritus of Religion at Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont where he previously served as college dean and chairman of the religion department.[1] In 1959, he married Anne-Marie Rasmussen in Søgne, Norway; Anne-Marie was a former employee in the Rockefeller household. The couple had three children before divorcing. Steven Rockefeller remarried and had one child before the marriage ended in divorce. He then wed Barbara Bellows on May 11, 1991. In 1976, he began an intensive study of Zen Buddhism, making frequent week-long visits to the Zen Center in Rochester, where he was a trustee. He coordinated the drafting of the Earth Charter for the Earth Charter Commission and Earth Council. In 2005, he moderated the international launch of the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD) (2005–14) in its headquarters in New York, launched by UNESCO and attended by Nane Annan, the wife of Secretary General Kofi Annan.[2] He is Co-Chair of Earth Charter International Council and has written numerous essays on the Earth Charter, available at the Earth Charter website.[3] PublicationsHe has edited or written three books:
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References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rbf.org/trustees/trustees_show.htm?doc_id=495673|title=Trustees: Steven C. Rockefeller|author=|work=|publisher=Rockefeller Brothers Fund|date=|accessdate=2010-01-25|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100616194222/http://www.rbf.org/trustees/trustees_show.htm?doc_id=495673|archivedate=2010-06-16|df=}} 2. ^{{cite press release |title=International Launch of the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014) |url=http://portal.unesco.org/education/en/ev.php-URL_ID=37988&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html |archive-url=https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20050929021413/http://portal.unesco.org/education/en/ev.php-URL_ID=37988&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html |dead-url=yes |archive-date=2005-09-29 |publisher=UNESCO |date=2005-03-01 |accessdate=2010-01-25 }} 3. ^"The Earth Charter Initiative-Website". Earth Charter Initiative, dates? External links
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