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Cornelius "Corneil" Vanderbilt II (November 27, 1843 – September 12, 1899) was an American socialite and a member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt family. Noted forebears [ edit ] He was the favorite grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt , who bequeathed him $5 million, and the eldest son of William Henry "Billy" Vanderbilt (who ...
History. Dutch Americans. Cornelius Vanderbilt II [1843-1899] Industrial/Commercial Leader. Cornelius Vanderbilt II was the favorite grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, possibly because they both shared the same given name. His parents were William Henry Vanderbilt and Maria Louisa Kissam.
Cornelius Vanderbilt (May 27, 1794 – January 4, 1877), nicknamed "the Commodore", was an American business magnate who built his wealth in railroads and shipping. [1] [2] After working with his father's business, Vanderbilt worked his way into leadership positions in the inland water trade and invested in the rapidly growing ...
Cornelius II built the largest private home in New York, at 1 West 57th Street, containing approximately 154 rooms, designed by George B. Post. He also built The Breakers in Newport, Rhode Island. Cornelius II's brother, William Kissam Vanderbilt, also featured prominently in the family's affairs.
1 de feb. de 2024 · El fundador de la dinastía Vanderbilt fue Cornelius Vanderbilt. Nació en Staten Island en 1794. Su primer antepasado en el Nuevo Mundo fue un holandés de De Bilt, Países Bajos. Jan Aertsen llegó a Nueva Ámsterdam como trabajador contratado en 1650. El padre de Cornelius era un granjero y barquero pobre.
Hace 2 días · Cornelius Vanderbilt II only lived for four years after the house was built, dying of a stroke at age 55. Alice continued to summer in the house until her death in 1934, at which point the...
24 de mar. de 2019 · Cornelius Vanderbilt, apodado el primer "barón ladrón" de EE.UU., se convirtió en el hombre más rico del mundo. En Estados Unidos, en la segunda mitad del siglo XIX, un grupo de hombres...
