c. 2007). The Rockefellers reside in Northwest Washington, D.C., and maintain permanent residence in Charleston, West Virginia. They have a ranch in the Grand Teton National Park in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. President Bill Clinton, a friend of Rockefeller's, and the Clinton family vacationed at the ranch in August 1995. Rockefeller is related to several Republican Party supporters and former officeholders: his paternal grandmother Abigail Greene "Abby" Aldrich (1874–1948) was a daughter of Rhode Island Senator Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (1841–1915). John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (1874–1960) and Abby's youngest son was banker David Rockefeller (1915–2017). David's brother Winthrop Rockefeller (1912–1973) served as Governor of Arkansas (1967–71). Winthrop and David's brother Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (1908–1979) served as Governor of New York (1959–73) and as Vice President of the United States (1974–77) under President Gerald Ford. Jay is also a first cousin of Arkansas Lt. Governor Winthrop Paul Rockefeller (1948–2006). Awards and decorations National Intelligence Distinguished Public Service Medal, 2009 Grand Cordon Order of the Rising Sun (Japan), 2013. National Consumers League first-ever Consumer and Labor Leadership Award (shared with Sen. Tom Harkin), commemorating their service to America's consumers and workers; Rockefeller also received the NCL Trumpeter award in 1992. See also Rockefeller family David Rockefeller Kykuit US Senate Report on chemical weapons Rockefeller chaired this committee. 2005 CIA interrogation tapes destruction References Further reading Jay Rockefeller: Old Money, New Politics, Richard Grimes, Parsons, West Virginia: McClain Printing Company, 1984. The System: The American Way of Politics at the Breaking Point, Haynes Johnson and David S. Broder, Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1996. (Significant mention) Senator Governor Biography at West Virginia Archives and History Inaugural Address of John D. Rockefeller, IV (1977) Inaugural Address of John D. Rockefeller, IV (1981) Biography at the Peace Corps External links Articles Senator Outlines Plans For Intelligence Panel Rockefeller's agenda on becoming chairman in January 2007. Membership at the Council on Foreign Relations |- |- |- |- |- |- |- |- |- |- 1937 births American people of English descent American people of German descent American people of Scotch-Irish descent American Presbyterians Heads of universities and colleges in the United States Democratic Party governors of West Virginia Democratic Party United States senators from West Virginia Grand Cordons of the Order of the Rising Sun Yale University alumni Harvard College alumni Living people Politicians from Charleston, West Virginia Politicians from Manhattan Phillips Exeter Academy alumni Rockefeller family Secretaries of