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Frederick Taylor Gates

American Baptist clergyman, educator, and business and philanthropic advisor

b. 1853 CE – d. 1929 CE World The Atlantic Lands

Frederick Taylor Gates (July 22, 1853, Maine, Broome County, New York – February 6, 1929, Phoenix, Arizona) is an American Baptist clergyman, educator, and the principal business and philanthropic advisor to the major oil industrialist John D. Rockefeller, Sr., from 1891 to 1923.

Moran, J. (2021). Frederick Taylor Gates. History Atlas. Retrieved 26 September 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/frederick-taylor-gates/

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