Age, Biography and Wiki
Monroe Jackson Rathbone II was born on 1 March, 1900 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, U.S., is an American businessman. Discover Monroe Jackson Rathbone II's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?
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76 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
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1 March, 1900 |
| Birthday |
1 March |
| Birthplace |
Parkersburg, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Date of death |
2 August, 1976 |
| Died Place |
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Chairman with the age 76 years old group.
Monroe Jackson Rathbone II Height, Weight & Measurements
At 76 years old, Monroe Jackson Rathbone II height is 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) .
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
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Who Is Monroe Jackson Rathbone II's Wife?
His wife is Eleanor Groves (m. 1922)
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Eleanor Groves (m. 1922) |
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2 |
Monroe Jackson Rathbone II Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Monroe Jackson Rathbone II worth at the age of 76 years old? Monroe Jackson Rathbone II’s income source is mostly from being a successful Chairman. He is from United States. We have estimated Monroe Jackson Rathbone II's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Chairman |
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Timeline
Monroe Jackson Rathbone II (March 1, 1900 – August 2, 1976) was an American businessman who was the chairman, president, and CEO of Standard Oil of New Jersey (now the Exxon Corporation).
Rathbone was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia, the son of Ida Virginia (née Welch) and Monroe Jackson Rathbone.
He graduated from Parkersburg High School in 1918.
Rathbone received a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering from Lehigh University in 1921.
Rathbone joined Standard Oil of New Jersey in 1921 as a design engineer at the Baton Rouge refinery of Standard Oil of Louisiana.
Rathbone was married in 1922 to Eleanor Groves, and had two children - Eleanor Virginia and Dr. Monroe Jackson Rathbone III.
A resident of Summit, New Jersey, Rathbone maintained a country home near Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
In 1923, he was promoted to the operations division of Louisiana Standard as an experimental engineer.
In 1924, he was named assistant to the general superintendent.
In 1926, he became general superintendent, then assistant general manager and vice president.
In 1944, he was appointed president and director of Standard 's new Esso Division.
In 1949, he was named to the board of directors of the parent Standard Oil Company.
In 1953, Rathbone was named president of Standard Oil of New Jersey, and in 1959 he was named CEO.
In 1962, he was elected chairman of the board of directors of Standard Oil of New Jersey.
He served on the boards of directors for many other major corporations, including Bethlehem Steel, American Telephone and Telegraph, and Prudential Insurance, and on such private groups as the Deafness Research Foundation, the National Fund for Medical Education, and the Council for Financial Aid to Education.
He was active in the Lehigh Alumni Association, serving as board chairman and president; was board chairman of the American Petroleum Institute and a director of Junior Achievement.
During World War II, he served on President Roosevelt's Business Council.
Rathbone died at the age of 76 on August 2, 1976, at Baton Rouge General Hospital.
