Resultado de búsqueda
Biografia. William Henry fu membro di una delle più influenti famiglie del tempo, i Vanderbilt. Era il figlio di Cornelius Vanderbilt, il patriarca detto 'il Commodoro', e di sua moglie, Sophia Johnson. Rimproverato e criticato dal padre, il quale lo chiamava "testa di legno", William Henry voleva dimostrare al padre come non lo fosse.
WILLIAM HENRY VANDERBILT (1821-1885) HE WAS THE SON, MAIN HEIR AND SUCCESSOR TO THE COMMODORE. HE BECAME THE CENTRAL PERSON WHO EXPANDED THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD SYSTEMHICH HIS FATHER DEVELOPED. William Henry Vanderbilt had two sons consisting of Cornelius Vanderbilt II [1843-1899] and William Kissam Vanderbilt [1849-1920].
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 ...
"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" 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.
1 de may. de 2022 · Birth: 1834 Death: Aug. 16, 1902 New York, USA. Wife of Nicholas La Bau who died in 1873. Family links: Parents: Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794 - 1877) Sophia Johnson Vanderbilt (1795 - 1868) Spouse: George Archer Osgood (1820 - 1882) Burial: Moravian Cemetery New Dorp Richmond County New York, USA.
William Henry Vanderbilt ( 8. toukokuuta 1821 New Brunswick, New Jersey, Yhdysvallat – 8. joulukuuta 1885 New York City, Yhdysvallat) oli yhdysvaltalainen rautatiealalla toiminut liikemies ja hyväntekeväisyyden harjoittaja. Hän lähes kaksinkertaisti Vanderbiltin perheen omaisuuden, jonka hänen isänsä Cornelius Vanderbilt oli perustanut ...
