At Rockefeller's request, Robert Douglass was sent to Attica during the uprising to represent the governor and to help quell the riot and appease the inmates.
It was the man in the middle, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. (also known as "Junior") who radically changed the very identity of the family and the impact of its legacy
Turning his back on the intense privacy that had shielded the family for generations, he took the Rockefellers in a bold new direction. He wanted to be popular and powerful.