Abra Prentice Wilkin (born 1942) is the daughter of John Rockefeller Prentice (1902–1972) and his wife, Abbie Cantrill Prentice. Wilkin is the great-granddaughter of the Standard Oiltycoon, John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937). This article is about the year. ... John Rockefeller Prentice (December 17, 1902–June 13, 1972) was born to Chicago lawyer Ezra Parmalee Prentice and Alta Rockefeller Prentice in New York. ... 1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Standard Oil Refinery No. ... A business magnate, sometimes referred to as a mogul or a tycoon, is a person who controls a large portion of a particular industry and whose wealth derives primarily from said control. ... 1917 painting by John Singer Sargent. ... 1839 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Wilkin attended both The Latin School of Chicago and The Ethel Walker School in Simsbury, Connecticut. Abra Prentice Wilkin has become one of Chicago's most treasured philanthropists. Some of Wilkin's contributions to the city of Chicago include the Prentice Pavilion (the largest birthing center in the Midwest region and among the top 25 birth centers in the United States) and the new Prentice Hospital. Wilkin is currently a trustee of The Taft School in Watertown, Connecticut and a senior trustee of The Latin School of Chicago. She is married to James Wilkin and has three children from a previous marriage; Ashley, Abra and John Anderson. The Latin School of Chicago is a small, private elementary, middle and high school in the Gold Coast neighborhood in Chicago. ... Simsbury is a town located in Hartford County, Connecticut. ... State nickname: The Constitution State Official languages English Capital Hartford Largest city Bridgeport Governor M. Jodi Rell (R) Senators Chris Dodd (D) Joe Lieberman (D) Area - Total - % water Ranked 48th 14,371 km² 12. ... Chicago, known as the Second City and the Windy City, is the third-largest city in population in the United States, following New York City and Los Angeles. ... A philanthropist is someone who devotes his time, money, or effort towards helping others. ... The Midwest is a common name for a region of the United States of America. ... The word trustee is a legal term that refers to a holder of property on behalf of some other beneficiary. ... The Taft School is a private coeducational prep school in Watertown, Connecticut founded by Horace Dutton Taft in 1890. ... Watertown is a town located in Litchfield County, Connecticut. ... State nickname: The Constitution State Official languages English Capital Hartford Largest city Bridgeport Governor M. Jodi Rell (R) Senators Chris Dodd (D) Joe Lieberman (D) Area - Total - % water Ranked 48th 14,371 km² 12. ...
Abra has stayed actively involved, including now, as a new Prentice Hospital has broken ground to meet the expanding needs of women.
Abra, her husband, Jim, and daughter, Abra, were at the ceremony but were low-key -- allowing officials at Northwestern Hospital and doctors at the new hospital and planners of the new hospital programs to take center stage.
AbraWilkin not only plants trees, she plans and helps build buildings to help others.
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