About Jim Rockefeller
Jim Rockefeller was an American inventor.
Jim Rockefeller created the Rockefeller Yankee, a fiberglass bodied production sports car in 1951. The first was sold at the 1953 Auto Show in Madison Square Garden. He had a lifelong passion for science and mechanics. He used his knowledge not only to teach others, but to build and reconstruct several houses in Florida, where he retired.
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Who was Jim Rockefeller?
American inventor
When did Jim Rockefeller die?
Jim Rockefeller died in 2007.
What was Jim Rockefeller's occupation?
Jim Rockefeller was an inventor.
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Jim Rockefeller was American.
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