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Brigadier General Cornelius "Neily" Vanderbilt III (September 5, 1873 – March 1, 1942) was an American military officer, inventor, engineer, and yachtsman. He was a member of the Vanderbilt family.
Grace Vanderbilt (1870–1953): wife of Cornelius Vanderbilt III; James A. Burden Jr. (1871–1932): 1st husband of Florence Adele Sloane; Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough (1871–1934): 1st husband of Consuelo Vanderbilt; Dave Hennen Morris (1872–1944): husband of Alice Vanderbilt Morris
Learn about the life and achievements of Cornelius Vanderbilt III, a Yale graduate, patent holder, subway builder, and World War I veteran. He was also a friend of European royalty and a yachting champion.
The home of Cornelius Vanderbilt II (Photo credit: Cornell University Library) Cornelius had urged that the bulk of the family fortune be endowed upon one descendant, but when Billy died in 1885 ...
Grace Graham Vanderbilt ( née Wilson; September 3, 1870 – January 7, 1953) was an American socialite. She was the wife of Cornelius Vanderbilt III. [1] . She was one of the last Vanderbilts to live the luxurious life of the "head of society" that her predecessors such as Alice and Alva Vanderbilt enjoyed. [2] Early years.
18 de oct. de 2017 · Brigadier General Cornelius Vanderbilt III (1873-1942), recently returned from duty in France, becomes the division commander in August. While training at Camp Lewis the 13th undergoes several trials.
The Met owns a bronze relief sculpture of William Henry II and Cornelius Vanderbilt III, the sons of Alice and Cornelius Vanderbilt II, by American artist Augustus Saint-Gaudens. The sculpture was commissioned for the couple's mansion in New York and depicts the boys as heirs to the Vanderbilt fortune.
