Advertisement Continue reading the main storyNo problem for David Rockefeller. Mr. Rockefeller was a longtime board member, chairman and patron of the Museum of Modern Art. “Assemblyman Roy Goodman introduced the bill for us,” Mr. Rockefeller wrote, though, in fact, Mr. Goodman was a well-known state senator. Seven years later, when interviewed for an oral history, Mr. Rockefeller said income from the trust had been “an absolute godsend” for the museum. Advertisement Continue reading the main story“My recollection is that there were, obviously, problems, but I think we were able to overcome them,” he said.

Source: New York Times March 26, 2017 16:07 UTC