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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
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 ...
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.
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.
Un hijo de Cornelius III, Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. (1898-1974), se hizo escritor y amplió el negocio familiar con la creación de una cadena de periódicos. Cómo citar este artículo: Fernández, Tomás y Tamaro, Elena. « Biografia de Familia Vanderbilt ». En Biografías y Vidas. La enciclopedia biográfica en línea [Internet]. Barcelona, España, 2004.
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.
