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John D. Rockefeller founded the Standard Oil Company in 1870. He retired in 1897 and his son, John D. Rockefeller Jr, took over the company for his father. They worked to further their business endeavors through Standard Oil alone (though Junior piloted many endeavors with the Chase's).

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