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Cornelius Vanderbilt (Staten Island, 27 mei 1794 – Manhattan, 4 januari 1877), bekend als "The Commodore" of "Commodore Vanderbilt" was een Amerikaans ondernemer in scheepsbouw en spoorwegen, en stamvader van de familie Vanderbilt. Rond 1840 voeren meer dan honderd van zijn stoomschepen op de Hudsonrivier.
The earlier wood-frame house named The Breakers, which Cornelius Vanderbilt bought in 1885, was radically different from the structure we know today. Designed in 1877 by the Boston firm of Peabody and Stearns and originally owned by Pierre Lorillard, it incorporated a variety of textures and turreted shapes informed by the values of the Queen ...
When William Henry Vanderbilt I was born on 8 May 1821, in Somerset, New Jersey, United States, his father, Cornelius "Commodore" Vanderbilt I, was 26 and his mother, Sophia Johnson, was 26. He married Maria Louisa Kissam on 28 September 1841, in Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 7 daughters.
11 de may. de 2018 · Cornelius Vanderbilt's grandsons, most notably Frederick William (1856-1938) and William K. II (1849-1920), multiplied their inheritances into vast business and real estate holdings. They also spent money in ways that their grandfather would have considered frivolous.
12 de oct. de 1989 · It’s no wonder, Vanderbilt adds, recalling the greed, penury and cruelty of Cornelius (1794-1877), who began the infamous family from whose “twisted roots” Arthur sprang. Advertisement
Cornelius Vanderbilt II, William Kissam Vanderbilt I, Emily Thorn Vanderbilt, Frederick William Vanderbilt, ... Některá data mohou pocházet z datové položky. Cornelius Vanderbilt (27. května 1794 Staten Island – 4. ledna 1877 New York) byl americký průmyslník a filantrop nizozemského původu, ...
Cornelius Vanderbilt II commissioned architect George B. Post to build a massive, French Château-style mansion on Fifth Avenue, between 57th and 58th Streets, in Manhattan. Post consulted with Richard Morris Hunt, who built other mansions for the Vanderbilt family. The building was e nlarged and redesigned in 1894, and demolished in 1927.
