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Parent (s) Cornelius Vanderbilt II Alice Claypoole Gwynne. Relatives. See Vanderbilt family. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Sr. (October 20, 1877 – May 7, 1915) was an American businessman and member of the Vanderbilt family. A sportsman, he participated in and pioneered a number of related endeavors.
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt III (b. 1949), who married Alison Campbell Platten in 1971. He is the father of screenwriter James Vanderbilt. In 1957, he married for the third time to Jean Harvey (b. 1937) of the Cudahy meat-packing empire. Before their eventual divorce in 1975, they were the parents of:
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4 de jul. de 2016 · Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt II was born on Sept. 22, 1912. His great-great grandfather, Cornelius Vanderbilt, had amassed a fortune in the steamship and railroad industries during the 1800s, and so large was this fortune that Alfred G. Vanderbilt II — born 35 years after Cornelius’ death — was born into wealth and had little to ...
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt has largely faded from history. In the book Fortune’s Children, The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt, the author and distant relative, Arthur T. Vanderbilt II, makes only a few passing refences to Alfred and does not include a single photograph of him.
7 de may. de 2015 · Alfred Vanderbilt, Yale College Class of 1889, might have considered himself to be a lucky man when he made the life-saving decision to cancel his trip on the Titanic — until, that is, he booked a ticket for a spring 1915 trip on the Lusitania. May 7 marks the 100 th anniversary of the sinking of the Lusitania.
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt II was a member of the prominent Vanderbilt family. Vanderbilt was one of the original members of the Westchester Racing Association and a driving force behind thoroughbred racing in America for most of the 20th century. [1] Alfred was born in 1912. He was the son of Alfred Vanderbilt. He passed away in 1999. Sources.
The Vanderbilt family is an American family who gained prominence during the Gilded Age. Their success began with the shipping and railroad empires of Cornelius Vanderbilt, and the family expanded into various other areas of industry and philanthropy.
