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Nelson Rockefeller was the 41st Vice President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977, and the 49th Governor of New York from 1959 to 1973. As a member
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Nelson Rockefeller was the 41st Vice President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977, and the 49th Governor of New York from 1959 to 1973. As a member of the wealthy Rockefeller family, he led the moderate faction of the Republican Party. Rockefeller's career spanned various roles, including Assistant Secretary of State and Undersecretary of Health, Education and Welfare, before becoming governor and later vice president. His achievements include expanding the State University of New York and protecting the environment.