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Consuelo Vanderbilt was the best known “dollar princess”—or, American heiresses that English aristocrats married for their ...
HBO's "The Gilded Age" films scenes in real historic mansions from the time period.
During the Gilded Age, Cornelius ... As heir to the family fortune, he built a 70-room, 138,300-square-foot mansion on the shores of Newport, Rhode Island, as a summer escape for his wife, Alice ...
His grandson, Cornelius Vanderbilt II, succeeded him as the president and chairman of the New York Central Railroad in 1885. As heir to the family fortune, he built a 70-room, 138,300-square-foot ...
Cornelius Vanderbilt and his family were passengers on the steamship ... Mrs. Vanderbilt and maid, two Vanderbilt children, their governess, a nurse, and two men servants. Advertisement ...
VANDERBILT FAMILY RETURNS. Wife and Children of Cornelius Vanderbilt Home from Europe. Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt and children arrived yesterday on the steamship Campania. The head of the family ...
During the Gilded Age in the late 1800s, railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt was ... The visitor center featured a Vanderbilt family tree and information about their other homes across the ...
By the time of his death, the eldest Vanderbilt increased the family fortune by an astounding $200 million. After William Henry’s death in 1885, the family fortune was split amongst his eight children ...
Here's a deeper look at the Belichick family tree. Steve is the oldest son of ... Brian is the youngest of Bill's three children. He is currently the safeties coach for the Patriots.
the son of Cornelius Vanderbilt II and the grandfather of modern-day media figure Anderson Cooper, the estate was designed to reflect the family’s lavish tastes and prominence in high society.
Cornelius Vanderbilt ... Upon his demise, his will stirred controversy within the Vanderbilt family. The bulk of his fortune went to his son, William, and four grandsons, leaving his remaining ...
In a time-honored tradition, Vanderbilt celebrated its Founder's Medalists for the Class of 2024 at the Graduates Day event on May 9. Since 1877, the university has awarded a gold medal to the student ...