Labels:text | font | screenshot | letter | paper | number OCR: CHRONOLOGY JULY 8, 1839 Bom John Davison Rockefeller, in Richford, New York. 1863 Builds his first oil refinery, in Cleveland, Ohio. 1870 Cofounds Standard Oil Company. 1892 Following indictment in Ohio courts for monopoly practices, Standard Oil transfers its headquarters to New Jersey. 1899 Retires from business and announces intention to devote the remainder of his life to philanthropic activities. 1901 Establishes Rockefeller Institute for Medicine. 1902 Establishes General Education Board. 1911 Standard Oil dissolved after adverse monopoly finding. 1913 Establishes Rockefeller Foundation. MAY 23, 1937 Dies at Ormond Beach, Florida.
