Rockefeller, Andrews & Company and William Rockefeller

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Rockefeller, Andrews & Company and William Rockefeller

… free from the Clark brothers, John D. Rockefeller aggressively moved forward to expand his refining business, taking his younger brother William as partner in the firm of William Rockefeller & Company. They opened a new refinery, the Standard Works in December 1865 and thereby greatly augmented their capacity. As Western Pennsylvania was then one of the two major oil producers in the World …

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