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12 de abr. de 2024 · William Henry Vanderbilt (born May 8, 1821, New Brunswick, N.J., U.S.—died Dec. 8, 1885, New York, N.Y.) was an American railroad magnate and philanthropist who nearly doubled the Vanderbilt family fortune established and in large part bequeathed to him by his father, Cornelius.
- Cornelius Vanderbilt | Biography, Facts, & Robber Baron | Britannica Money
son William Henry Vanderbilt. Cornelius Vanderbilt (born May...
- Cornelius Vanderbilt | Biography, Facts, & Robber Baron | Britannica Money
Hace 1 día · In 1882, William Henry Vanderbilt, the eldest son of Cornelius Vanderbilt, bought an entire block between 51st and 52nd Streets where he built the “Triple Palaces.” The three nearly...
2 de may. de 2024 · William Henry Vanderbilt was put off building on his chosen site by her proximity, but after she slit her throat in the bath the coast was clear. Colourful characters. The cast of characters...
Hace 3 días · After introducing Cornelius Vanderbilt, delve into the lives of some of his well-known descendants, such as William Henry Vanderbilt, Harry Payne Whitney, and Alva Belmont. Examine their various roles and contributions to the dynasty and how family dynamics played a significant part in strengthening or eroding fortunes. 3.
Hace 3 días · The Vanderbilt Houses and Mansions in New York. Noah Sheidlower. 7. 680 and 684 Fifth Avenue Townhouses. Photo by Albert Levy in public domain from Wikimedia Commons. William Henry...
20 de sept. de 2021 · 27. Woodlea, Briarcliff Manor in Westchester. Woodlea is a 140-room mansion that was owned by newspaper editor Colonel Elliott Fitch Shepard and his wife Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt Shepard....
