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Heredó el negocio su hijo William Henry Vanderbilt (1821-85). Tras una época de relaciones tormentosas entre padre e hijo, había sido éste el que había «descubierto» el interés del nuevo negocio de los ferrocarriles, atrayendo hacia él al fundador de la dinastía.
The eldest of Alice and Cornelius Vanderbilt II’s four sons, William Henry (1870–1892) and Cornelius (1873–1942), are the subjects of one of three low-relief portraits of Vanderbilt family members modeled by Saint-Gaudens for the couple’s palatial New York residence.
"Cornelius Vanderbilt II was a member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt family. He was the favorite grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt, who left him $5 million, and the eldest son of William Henry Vanderbilt, who left him close to $70 million. In his turn he succeeded them as head of the New York Central and related railroad lines in 1885.
William Henry Vanderbilt ( New Brunswick, 8 de maio de 1821 – Nova Iorque, 8 de dezembro de 1885) foi um empresário e magnata americano . [ 1] Vanderbilt, nascido em New Brunswick, Nova Jérsei, era o filho mais velho do magnata Cornelius Vanderbilt. Seu pai cuidadosamente supervisionou sua formação, fazendo-o aos 18 anos de idade ...
"William Henry Vanderbilt" published on by null. (1821–85)William Henry Vanderbilt, the eldest son of steamboat and railway magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, was born on Staten Island, New York on 8 May 1821.
Brief Life History of Mary Alicia. When Mary Alicia Vanderbilt was born on 25 April 1834, in Richmond, Richmond, New York, United States, her father, Cornelius Vanderbilt I, was 39 and her mother, Sophia Johnson, was 38. She married Nicholas Bergasse LaBau in 1852, in New Dorp, Richmond, New York, United States.
Railroad magnate William Henry Vanderbilt’s (1821–85) art collection occupies an important place in the history of collecting in the United States. His collection, housed in his personal art gallery at 640 Fifth Avenue, was more accessible than any other private collection in the early postbellum era and offered to New Yorkers a rare opportunity to acquaint themselves with contemporary ...
