Image Vanderbilt Reef Beacon.jpg thumb right The tip of Vanderbilt Reef visible above the water, with a navigation beacon. Vanderbilt Reef is a rocky outcropping in Lynn Canal , a fjord in Alaska , USA at coord 58 35 31 N 135 0 55 W scale 100000 . The outcropping is visible just above the water s surface. On October 25 1918, the Canadian Pacific Steamships Canadian Pacific steamer Princess Sophia steamer S.S. Princess Sophia ran aground on Vanderbilt reef in the early morning during poor visibility. The ship remained lodged in the reef for 40 hours, the end of which saw a large storm develop. The ship broke apart at night, and all on board were lost. External links http www.topozone.com map.asp?lon 135.0152778&lat 58.5919444&datum nad83 Reef location http www.garemaritime.com features princess sophia index.php The loss of the Princess Sophia coord 58.3531 135.0055 type landmark globe earth region US AK display title Category Reefs of the Pacific Ocean Category Landforms of Juneau City and Borough, Alaska JuneauAK geo stub ... more details
Infobox Theatre name Vanderbilt Theatre image caption address 148 West 48th Street city New York City country designation latitude longitude architect Eugene De Rosa owner capacity 780 est. type Broadway opened March 7, 1918 yearsactive 1918 spaced ndash 1939 br 1953 spaced ndash 1954 rebuilt closed 1954 othernames production currentuse Replaced by parking facility website The Vanderbilt Theatre was a New York City Broadway theatre , designed by architect Eugene De Rosa for producer Lyle Andrews. It opened in 1918, ref name ibdb vanderbilt http www.ibdb.com venue.asp?ID 1371 Vanderbilt Theatre Built 1918 Demolished 1954 Closed 1954 Internet Broadway Database Retrieved on February 22, 2008 ref located at 148 West 48th Street. The theatre was demolished in 1954. The 780 seat theatre hosted the long running musical Irene musical Irene from 1919 to 1921. In the mid 1920s, several Rogers and Hart musicals played at the theatre. Andrews lost the theatre during the Great Depression , and in 1931 it was briefly renamed the Tobis to show German films. The experiment was a failure, and the theatre returned to legitimate use. No new shows played at the theatre from 1939 until 1953, as it was used as a radio studio, first by NBC , then by American Broadcasting Company ABC , until 1952. Irving Maidman purchased the theatre and began to produce new shows in 1953, but after a year the theatre was demolished to build a six story parking garage. ref name ibdb vanderbilt ref http world theatres.com broadway and off broadway theatres m to z V Information from the World theatres website ref Notable productions 1919 Irene musical Irene 1926 The Girl Friend 1926 Peggy Ann 1927 A Connecticut Yankee musical A Connecticut Yankee 1935 Mulatto by Langston Hughes References reflist Broadway theatres coord missing New York City Category Broadway theatres Category Demolished theatres of the United States US theat stub ... more details
Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Ship caption Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country United States Ship flag USN flag 1842 Ship name Vanderbilt Ship namesake Ship owner Ship operator Ship registry Ship route Ship ordered Ship awarded Ship builder Ship original cost Ship yard number Ship way number Ship laid down Ship launched Ship sponsor Ship christened Ship completed 1842 Ship acquired Ship commissioned 1842 Ship recommissioned Ship decommissioned 1855 Ship maiden voyage Ship in service Ship out of service Ship renamed Ship reclassified Ship refit Ship struck Ship reinstated Ship homeport Ship identification Ship motto Ship nickname Ship honours Ship honors Ship captured Ship fate Ship status Ship notes Ship badge Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class Ship type Schooner Survey ship Ship tonnage Ship displacement Ship tons burthen Ship length convert 47.6 ft m abbr on Ship beam convert 15.4 ft m abbr on Ship height Ship draught Ship draft convert 3.6 ft m abbr on Ship depth Ship hold depth Ship decks Ship deck clearance Ship ramps Ship ice class Ship power Ship propulsion Sails Ship sail plan Schooner rigged Ship speed Ship range Ship endurance Ship test depth Ship boats Ship capacity Ship troops Ship complement Ship crew Ship time to activate Ship sensors Ship EW Ship armament Ship armour Ship armor Ship aircraft Ship aircraft facilities Ship notes USCS Vanderbilt was a schooner that served as a survey ship in the United States Coast Survey from 1842 to 1855. Vanderbilt was built in 1842 and entered service with the Coast Survey that year. She spent her career along the United States East Coast . Vanderbilt was retired in 1855. References http www.history.noaa.gov ships ship21.html vanderbilt NOAA History, A Science Odyssey Tools of the Trade Ships Coast and Geodetic Survey Ships Vanderbilt DEFAULTSORT Vanderbilt 1842 Category Ships of the United States Coast Survey Category Survey ships of the United States Categ ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Vanderbilt Beach is a several mile long stretch of beach in Naples , Florida. It is a popular tourist destination, with many hotels including the Ritz Carlton Naples. Coord 26.254194 81.8224452 display title Florida geo stub Category Beaches of Florida Category Geography of Collier County, Florida Category Visitor attractions in Collier County, Florida ... more details
Image TomVanderbiltHalifax2008.jpg thumb 240px Tom Vanderbilt fansite date December 2011 Tom Vanderbilt born 1968 is an American journalist, blogger, and author of the best selling book, Traffic Why We Drive the Way We Do and What It Says About Us . Personal life Tom Vanderbilt was born in Oak Forest, Illinois and raised in Wisconsin . He now resides in Brooklyn, New York . ref Reardon, Patrick T. http www.dailypress.com topic chi traffic 0821aug21,0,1646273.story Traffic expert author tells us why we drive the way we do , Chicago Tribune , August 21, 2008 ref He is married to Jancee Dunn , a former features writer for Rolling Stone . ref Small Spiral Notebook , http www.smallspiralnotebook.com spring06 dunninterview.shtml Felicia C. Sullivan interviews Jancee Dunn, author of But Enough About Me , Spring 2006 ref Vanderbilt was a contestant on the game show Jeopardy , appearing on an episode which aired on December 30, 2011. ref http www.j archive.com showplayer.php?player id 7627 ref Career A freelancer, Vanderbilt has contributed articles on a broad range of subjects encompassing design, technology, science, and culture to such publications as Slate magazine Slate , Wired magazine Wired , The London Review of Books , Artforum , The Financial Times , Rolling Stone , New York Times Magazine , Harvard Design Magazine , Cabinet magazine Cabinet , Metropolis architecture magazine Metropolis ... Howard. http www.h net.msu.edu reviews showpdf.php?id 7226 Review of Vanderbilt, Tom, Survival City ... of Arizona Press . References Reflist External links Commons category Tom Vanderbilt http www.tomvanderbilt.com Official website http www.flickr.com photos tomvanderbilt Tom Vanderbilt s Flickr ... diavlogs 13861 Video discussion with Vanderbilt about his works on Bloggingheads.tv Online ... 28, 2006 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Vanderbilt, Tom ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... DEFAULTSORT Vanderbilt, Tom Category 1968 births Category American writers Category Jeopardy contestants ... more details
Infobox settlement name Vanderbilt official name settlement type Ghost town nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map USA California pushpin label position left the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of California pushpin mapsize image map map caption Location within San Bernardino county Location subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 California subdivision type2 List of counties in California County subdivision name2 San Bernardino County, California San Bernardino government footnotes government type leader title Mayor leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 Population population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 General information timezone Pacific Time Zone Pacific PST utc offset 8 timezone DST PDT utc offset DST 7 elevation footnotes elevation ft coordinates display ... feature ID blank1 info 1661625 website footnotes Vanderbilt was a short lived gold mining town located ... peak it may have had a population of about 400 people. Location Vanderbilt was located at 35 19 38.20 ... Vanderbilt Spring. The discovery of additional gold rich veins in the fall of 1892 set off a rush to the area. By January 1893, 150 people were living at Vanderbilt camp, which contained 50 tents .... Vanderbilt probably reached its peak in 1894 with a population of about four hundred. The business ... of 1895 most businesses were closed and most of the population had abandoned Vanderbilt. References ... Canoga Park, CA External links http vredenburgh.org mining history pages hensher2005 manvel vanderbilt hart vontrigger.html vanderbiltVanderbilt Alan Hensher 2005 http vredenburgh.org desert fever ... more details
TOC right The trophy is awarded for the Vanderbilt Knockout Teams national bridge championship held at the spring American Contract Bridge League ACBL North American Bridge Championships North American Bridge Championship NABC . The Vanderbilt is a knock out team event. The event typically lasts seven days with each day being a round consisting of two sessions of 32 boards. The event is open and seeded. History The history of the prestigious contest began in 1928 when the inventor of modern contract bridge , Harold Stirling Vanderbilt Harold S. Vanderbilt , put the trophy bearing his name into play. The winners list is a who s who of bridge. The trophy was donated in 1928 by Harold S. Vanderbilt, who won the event in 1932 and 1940. Winners receive replicas of the trophy a practice initiated by Vanderbilt from the first running of the event and perpetuated by a 100,000 trust fund administered by ACBL under the terms of Vanderbilt s will. On display at ACBL Headquarters in Horn Lake, Mississippi are replicas donated by the families of Caroline Taylor, who won the Vanderbilt in 1928, and Helen Sobel Smith , a Vanderbilt winner in 1944 and 1945. The Vanderbilt was contested annually in New York&mdash as a separate championship&mdash until 1958 when it became part of the spring North American Bridge Championships. Winners class wikitable style text align center Winners of Vanderbilt Trophy Year Winners Runners up 1928 colspan 2 1 2. Ralph Richards, Gratz Scott, Edwin Wetzlar, Wilbur Whitehead 1 2. Abraham Brown, Mrs. Sidney Lovell, Caroline Taylor, Nils Wester 1929 Michael Gottlieb ..., P. Hal Sims , Harold Stirling Vanderbilt Harold S. Vanderbilt , Waldemar von Zedtwitz David Bruce ..., Charles Lochridge, Harold Stirling Vanderbilt Harold S. Vanderbilt , Waldemar von Zedtwitz ..., Harold Stirling Vanderbilt Harold S. Vanderbilt , Waldemar von Zedtwitz Al Brodsky, Louis Lipschitz ... website WPCBIndex Category North American Bridge Championships nl Vanderbilt Trophy pl Wiosenne Mistrzostwa ... more details
of alumni and parents. Category Yacht clubs in the United States Category Vanderbilt University Category Vanderbiltfamily ...class infobox bordered style width 15em text align left font size 95 style font size larger Vanderbilt Sailing Club colspan 2 style text align center Image Vanderbilt burgee.svg 90px br Burgee Founded 1962 Clubhouse Percy Priest Lake , Nashville, Tennessee Nashville , Tennessee TN Country USA Website http studentorgs.vanderbilt.edu sailing Vanderbilt Sailing Club The Vanderbilt University Sailing Club was founded in 1962 with an initial grant from Harold Stirling Vanderbilt , then the chairman of the University s Board of Trust. The Sailing Club is the oldest club sport at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee . Image Vanderbilt Sailing Club Homecoming Regatta.jpg thumb Vanderbilt Sailing Club Homecoming Regatta in 2004. The Vanderbilt University Sailing Club provides opportunities for Vanderbilt students to sail recreationally and competitively in its fleet of eight Flying Junior dinghies. Additionally, the club provides opportunities for members to sail and race keelboats in the Nashville J22 sailboat fleet. The club encourages participation from all students at Vanderbilt, regardless of experience although the club also recruits students with high school sailing experience. Each fall and spring Vanderbilt Sailing fields competitive coed and women s teams in the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association district of the Intercollegiate Sailing Association , travelling around the country to race in intercollegiate regattas . The club also hosts two regattas annually, The Homecoming Regatta and the Vanderbilt Cup. The Homecoming Regatta takes place on the Sunday of Vanderbilt s Homecoming Weekend and is open to alumni, parents and students. The Vanderbilt Cup .... The Vanderbilt University Sailing Club sails out of Hamilton Creek Marina on Percy Priest Lake . The Club ... more details
The Breakers VanderbiltFamily Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Vanderbilt, Cornelius ... century American railroad executives Category American socialites Category Vanderbiltfamily Category ...Infobox Person name Cornelius Vanderbilt II image Cornelius Vanderbilt II by John Singer Sargent 1856 1925 .jpg caption Cornelius Vanderbilt II by John Singer Sargent birth date birth date 1843 11 27 mf ... Claypoole Gwynne 1867 1899 partner children William Henry Vanderbilt II 1870&ndash 1892 br Cornelius Vanderbilt III 1873&ndash 1942 br Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney 1875&ndash 1942 br Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt 1877&ndash 1915 br Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt 1880&ndash 1925 br Countess Gladys Vanderbilt Sz chenyi 1886&ndash 1965 parents William Henry Vanderbilt relatives Cornelius Vanderbilt , grandfather br Gloria Vanderbilt , granddaughter signature Appletons Vanderbilt Cornelius capitalist signature.png website footnotes Cornelius Vanderbilt II November 27, 1843 &ndash September 12, 1899 was an American socialite , heir , businessman , and a member of the prominent United States Vanderbiltfamily . He was the favorite grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt , who left him 5 million, and the eldest son of William Henry Vanderbilt , who left him close to 70 million. In his turn he succeeded them as head of the New York Central Railroad New York Central and related railroad lines in 1885. ref Vanderbilt, Arthur T., II 1989 . Fortune s Children The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt . New York Morrow ... Vanderbilt, was born in 1869 but died of a childhood illness in 1874 at the age of five. Their second child and eldest son William Henry Vanderbilt II 1870&ndash 1892 died of typhoid fever while ... son Cornelius Vanderbilt III 1873&ndash 1942 for marrying without his approval. Third son Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt 1877&ndash 1915 went down with the RMS Lusitania RMS Lusitania . His remaining son was Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt 1880&ndash 1925 , the father of Cathleen Vanderbilt from his first ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2010 Image George Vanderilbt II with daughter Cornelia.jpg 220px George Vanderbilt with daughter Cornelia Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt 1900 1976 was the only child of George Washington Vanderbilt II and his wife Edith Stuyvesant Dresser. Marriage and family Cornelia Vanderbilt was born into a wealthy family and educated in private schools including The Madeira School . In 1924 she married the British aristocrat, John F. A. Cecil, a descendant of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley William Cecil . Their sons, George Henry Vanderbilt Cecil George b. 1925 and William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil William b. 1928 , eventually inherited Biltmore Estate . George Cecil, the older of the two sons, chose to inherit the majority of the estate s land and the Biltmore Farms Company, which was more profitable than the house at the time. The younger son, William Cecil, inherited Biltmore House. He is credited with preserving the chauteau, which has been designated a National Historic Landmark . Although still privately owned, the mansion has been opened to the public for heritage tourism. References http www.go star.com antiquing biltmore.htm Antiques of the Biltmore Estate , Go star.com Persondata NAME Vanderbilt, Cornelia Stuyvesant ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1900 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1976 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Vanderbilt, Cornelia Stuyvesant Category 1900 births Category 1976 deaths Category American people of Dutch descent Category Vanderbiltfamily ... more details
Infobox University name Vanderbilt University School of Nursing image name Vanderbilt School of Nursing ... Private dean Colleen Conway Welch faculty 187 postgrad 618 ref name revu cite web publisher Vanderbilt University News Service title RE VU Quick Facts about Vanderbilt url http www.vanderbilt.edu ... United States USA website http www.nursing.vanderbilt.edu Vanderbilt University School of Nursing VUSN is one of the graduate schools of Vanderbilt University , located in Nashville, Tennessee Nashville , Tennessee . VUSN is continuous with the Vanderbilt University Medical Center , which is known .... The School of Nursing is ranked, along with the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine , in the top 20 in the U.S. News & World Report rankings. History The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing ... thereby permitting an accelerated path to the master s degree. Vanderbilt s Bachelor of Science in Nursing ... innovative entry options. In 1993, Vanderbilt School of Nursing established the PhD in Nursing Science ... delivery in a variety of areas. It became part of the Vanderbilt University Medical center in 1984 ... Practitioner FNP ACNP Family Nurse Practitioner FNP Health Systems Management online Neonatal Nurse ... Focus Vanderbilt University School of Nursing also offers these advanced degree programs Doctor of Nursing Practice DNP PhD in Nursing Research Teaching Affiliates Vanderbilt University Hospital Monroe Carell, Jr., Children s Hospital at VanderbiltVanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center The Vanderbilt Clinic Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital Vanderbilt Sports Medicine Dayani Human Performance Center Vanderbilt Heart & Vascular Institute References reflist External links http www.mc.vanderbilt.edu nursing Vanderbilt University School of Nursing http www.nursing.vanderbilt.edu nurse index.html Vanderbilt Nurse Vanderbilt University coord missing Tennessee Category Vanderbilt University Category Nursing schools in Tennessee ... more details
been overshadowed by the lavish lifestyles and the Vanderbilt mansions of some of the other members of the Vanderbiltfamily. Personal life In 1946, George Vanderbilt married Anita Zabala, a descendant ... DEFAULTSORT Vanderbilt, George Washington 03 Category 1914 births Category 1961 deaths Category Vanderbiltfamily Category Explorers who committed suicide Category Scientists who committed suicide ...George Washington Vanderbilt III 1914 June 24, 1961 was a yachtsman and a scientific explorer who was a member of the prominent United States Vanderbiltfamily . Early life Born in New York City , he was the son of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt and his second wife, Margaret Emerson. He was named in honor of his great great uncle George Washington Vanderbilt and his great uncle George Washington Vanderbilt II . He was the brother of Alfred G. Vanderbilt II and a half brother to William Henry Vanderbilt III from his father s first marriage. His father perished in the sinking of the RMS Lusitania RMS Lusitania in 1915 when George was only a year old. His mother remarried two more times and had a daughter, Gloria Baker. Vanderbilt s maternal grandfather, Isaac E. Emerson , was a very wealthy businessman who made a fortune in a variety of business ventures including patent medicine s, the most notable .... Scientific research In 1936 and 1937 George Vanderbilt sponsored a renewal of auto races for the Vanderbilt ... Islands Galapagos Archipelago and Mexico Mexican Pacific Islands. He established the George Vanderbilt ... magazine article 0,9171,894001,00.html On June 24, 1961, George Washington Vanderbilt III apparently ...&scp 4&sq george 20vanderbilt&st cse title George Vanderbilt Is Killed in Plunge George Vanderbilt ... Sargent s George Washington Vanderbilt at jssgallery.org http www.go star.com antiquing biltmore.htm ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Vanderbilt, George Washington 03 ALTERNATIVE ... nl George Washington Vanderbilt III ... more details
mogul and family patriarch The Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt upon his death in 1877 and had increased ... Central Railroad at the time of the Commodore s death. He actively expanded the family s railroad empire, and added millions to the gargantuan Vanderbiltfamily fortune. At his retirement in 1883, his elder sons assumed the head positions in the family railroad empire, and they inherited his massive fortune when he died. It was in his sons time that the Vanderbiltfamily demanded social recognition ... his book on 1855 http vanderbiltfamily.wordpress.com VanderbiltFamily Genealogy and photos Persondata ... Category Vanderbiltfamily Category American railway entrepreneurs Category American philanthropists ...about the railroad magnate his grandson, the governor of Rhode Island, William Henry Vanderbilt III Multiple ... William Henry Vanderbilt I image William H Vanderbilt.jpg caption birth date birth date 1821 5 8 .... children Cornelius Vanderbilt II br Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt br William Kissam Vanderbilt br Emily Thorn Vanderbilt br Florence Adele Vanderbilt br Frederick William Vanderbilt br Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt Webb br George Washington Vanderbilt II resting place Moravian Cemetery ... Maria Louisa Kissam 1821 1896 1841 1885 partner parents Cornelius Vanderbilt relatives William Henry Vanderbilt III , grandson signature Appletons Vanderbilt Cornelius William Henry signature.png website footnotes William Henry Vanderbilt I May 8, 1821 December 8, 1885 was an American businessman and a member of the prominent Vanderbiltfamily . Childhood William Vanderbilt was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey ref http www.1911encyclopedia.org Cornelius Vanderbilt Cornelius Vanderbilt and his ... minister. Vanderbilt said in an interview with the Chicago Daily News on October 9, 1882, The railroads ..., 1900.jpg thumb left upright William H. Vanderbilt s mansion between 51st and 52nd Streets on the west ... Belmont Alva , from the older families of New York City high society, centered on the Astor family ... more details
by her first marriage and two daughters by her second marriage. She had no children by Vanderbilt. After the death of his brother, Cornelius Vanderbilt II , in 1899, Vanderbilt was generally regarded as head of the Vanderbiltfamily . File 660 5th Avenue New York City.jpg thumb left upright W. K. Vanderbilt ... and interred in the Vanderbiltfamily vault in the Moravian Cemetery in New Dorp, Staten Island , New ... Vanderbiltfamily Category American people of Dutch descent Category People from Newport, Rhode Island ...Infobox Person image William KissamVanderbilt.jpg name William Kissam Vanderbilt birth date birth date ... Henry Vanderbilt spouse marriage Alva Erskine Smith 1875 1895 br marriage Anne Harriman Sands Rutherfurd 1903 1920 his death children Consuelo Vanderbilt br William Kissam Vanderbilt II br Harold Stirling Vanderbilt signature Appletons Vanderbilt Cornelius capitalist William Kissam signature.png William Kissam Vanderbilt December 12, 1849 &ndash July 22, 1920 ref name LIU cite web url http wotan.liu.edu orlando fam parents.html title William Kissam Vanderbilt accessdate October 15, 2009 publisher Long Island University ref was a member of the prominent American Vanderbiltfamily . He managed railroads and was a horse breeder. Biography The second son of William Henry Vanderbilt , from whom he inherited 55 million, and grandson of The Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt , William Kissam Vanderbilt was for a time active in the management of the family railroads, though not much after 1903. His sons, William Kissam Vanderbilt II 1878 1944 and Harold Stirling Vanderbilt 1884 1970 , were ... NHL NewYorkRangers 1stoldindex.htm ref Vanderbilt s first wife was Alva Belmont Alva ... father whose extended family owned a small plantation, she was the mother of his children and was instrumental in forcing their daughter Consuelo Vanderbilt Consuelo 1877 1964 to marry the 9th ..., Vanderbilt married Anne Harriman, daughter of banker Oliver Harriman . She was a widow to sportsman ... more details
George Henry Vanderbilt Cecil born February 27, 1925 is the owner and operator of Biltmore Farms . He is the first of two sons born to John Francis Amherst Cecil 1890 1954 and Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt 1900 1976 and is the grandson of George Washington Vanderbilt II , the founder of the Biltmore Estate . He was educated in Europe and served in the Royal Navy during World War II . Upon the death of his mother, Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt, George, as the oldest son, was given the choice of taking over Biltmore Farms the family dairy or the Estate. Leaving the Estate for his brother William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil , George chose to take ownership of Biltmore Farms which, at the time, was much more profitable. Biltmore Farms had contuined to grow under George s management, transforming it into a profitable real estate business that serves the Asheville, North Carolina Asheville area. He has a distinct legacy as a direct descendant of both William Henry Vanderbilt and, on his father s side, William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley William Cecil , the chief adviser to Elizabeth I of England Queen Elizabeth I in the sixteenth century. References reflist http www.biltmorefarms.com Biltmore Farms Biography http www.biltmore.com our story our history default.asp Biltmore Estate History External links http www.biltmorefarms.com Biltmore Farms Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cecil, George Henry Vanderbilt ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH February 27, 1925 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cecil, George Henry Vanderbilt Category Vanderbiltfamily Category American people of Dutch descent Category American people of English descent Category American military personnel of World War II Category Living people Category 1925 births US business bio 1920s stub ... more details
yachtsman , a champion Contract bridge bridge player and a member of the Vanderbiltfamily . Background ... Kissam Vanderbilt and Alva Belmont Alva Erskine Smith . To family and friends he was known as Mike. His siblings were William Kissam Vanderbilt II and Consuelo Vanderbilt . As the great grandson of the shipping and railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt , he was born to great wealth and privilege as a child he was raised in Vanderbilt houses Vanderbilt mansions , travelled frequently to Europe ... Category American socialites Category Vanderbiltfamily Category American people of Dutch descent ...refimprove date January 2010 Infobox person image harold vanderbilt time.jpg caption Vanderbilt at the helm of his J class yacht Enterprise. name Harold Stirling Vanderbilt birth date birth date 1884 7 ... player parents William Kissam Vanderbilt & Alva Erskine Smith spouse children Harold Stirling Vanderbilt ... , graduating in 1910. He then joined the New York Central Railroad , the centerpiece of his family s vast railway empire, of which his father was president. In March 1917 Vanderbilt was commissioned ... the death of his brother William in 1944, he remained the only active representative of the Vanderbiltfamily in the New York Central Railroad, serving as a director and member of the executive committee until 1954. Sailing career and the America s Cup As a boy, Harold Vanderbilt spent part of his summers at the Vanderbilt houses Vanderbilt mansions , the Idle Hour estate in Long Island, New .... However, Vanderbilt came back in his yacht Rainbow to win three races in a row and defend the Cup ... the Cup. Vanderbilt s wife, Gertrude Gertie Lewis Conaway, became the first woman to compete as a team ... of Fame in 1993. Later in life Vanderbilt would become Commodore of the New York Yacht Club and would ...., Room at the Mark, Boston, 1991 ref In 1936, Vanderbilt, with assistance from the other three had developed ... edition in 1938 was improved, as were following versions. Vanderbilt continued to work with the various ... more details
Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Vanderbilt, Emily Thorn ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1852 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1946 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Vanderbilt, Emily Thorn Category Vanderbiltfamily Category 1852 births Category 1946 deaths Category American people of Dutch ...Unreferenced date December 2006 Emily Thorn Vanderbilt 1852 1946 was a member of the prominent United States Vanderbiltfamily . The second daughter of William Henry Vanderbilt 1821 1885 and Maria Louisa Kissam 1821 1896 , Emily Thorn Vanderbilt was named after her aunt, Emily Almira Vanderbilt Thorn, daughter of dynasty founder Cornelius Vanderbilt . The Sloanes were the builders of Elm Court Lenox and Stockbridge, Massachusetts Elm Court , the mammoth shingle style cottage in Lenox, Massachusetts Lenox, MA . Marriages She married William Douglas Sloane, and they had three daughters and two sons. After Sloane s death, Emily married Henry White diplomat Henry White , in 1920, American Ambassador to France and Italy, and a signer of the Treaty of Versailles . Emily Thorn Vanderbilt Sloane White s grandchildren include Alice Frances Hammond, wife of jazz musician Benny Goodman , her sister Rachel Hammond, cattle breeder, wife of Manley D. Breck, and her brother John H. Hammond John Henry Hammond II , talent scout. Familytree start Familytree CV v SJ CV Cornelius Vanderbilt br 1794 1877 SJ Sophia Johnson br 1795 1868 Familytree . Familytree MLK v WHV EAV WKT MLK Maria Louisa Kissam br 1821 1896 WHV William Henry Vanderbilt br 1821 1885 EAV Emily Almira Vanderbilt br 1823 1896 WKT William Knapp Thorn br 1807 1887 Familytree Familytree WDS v ETV HW WDS William Douglas Sloane br 1844 1915 ETV Emily Thorn Vanderbilt br 1852 1946 HW Henry White diplomat Henry White br 1850 1927 Familytree , v . Familytree FAVS LVS EVS v JHH FAVS Florence Adele Sloane br 1873 1960 EVS Emily Sloane br 1874 1970 LVS Lila Sloane br 1879 1934 JHH James Henry Hammond br 1871 1949 Familytree , v . Familytree ... more details
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr., Newsman, Author, Dead. Broke Family Tradition Became a Reporter. Very ... PLACE OF DEATH Miami Beach, Florida DEFAULTSORT Vanderbilt, Cornelius Iv Category 1898 births Category 1974 deaths Category Vanderbiltfamily Category The New York Times people Category United States ...Infobox person name Cornelius Vanderbilt IV image Bundesarchiv Bild 102 00023, Cornelius Vanderbilt jr ... place coordinates residence nationality other names Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr. known for education ... 1931 br marriage Helen Varner Vanderbilt Frye Helen Varner 1935 1940 br marriage Maria Feliza Pablos ... marriage Mary Lou Bristol 1967 1974 partner children Cornelius Vanderbilt V parents Cornelius Vanderbilt III br Grace Graham Wilson relatives signature website footnotes Cornelius Vanderbilt IV April ... ref Biography He was born on April 30, 1898 in Staten Island to Cornelius Vanderbilt III and Grace ... asked the enlisted men if anyone could drive a Rolls Royce. Vanderbilt was discharged from ... Vanderbilt , Time magazine TIME , Monday, May 10, 1926. ref Failed verification ... . Considered a bohemian by his parents, he was frequently at odds with them. In the early 1920s, Vanderbilt .... Vanderbilt Inc. ceased operations with losses amounting to nearly 6 million. Vanderbilt subsequently ... memoirs, Farewell to Fifth Avenue , Vanderbilt authored other books, including a biography of his mother titled Queen of the Golden Age . Vanderbilt s 1919 marriage to a well connected New York socialite ... Varner Vanderbilt Frye Helen Varner who later married Jack Frye , founder of TWA. ref http www.sedonalegendhelenfrye.com 1935.html Sedona Legend Helen Frye ref Vanderbilt made his home in Reno, Nevada ... quote Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr., author and former newspaperman, died here today at his home. He was 76 years old. Mr. Vanderbilt was married seven times. He is survived by his widow, Cornelius Vanderbilt ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Vanderbilt, Cornelius Iv ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... more details
of the family. ref name cab His siblings included Alice Gwynne Vanderbilt 1869 1874 , William Henry Vanderbilt II 1870 1892 , Cornelius Vanderbilt III 1873 1942 , Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney 1875 1942 , Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt 1880 1925 and Gladys Vanderbilt Sz chenyi Gladys Vanderbilt, Countess ... Lusitania Category People lost at sea Category Vanderbiltfamily Category American people of Dutch descent ...Infobox person name Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt I image Alfred Vanderbilt..JPG image size caption birth ... Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt II br George Washington Vanderbilt III br William Henry Vanderbilt III parents Cornelius Vanderbilt II 1843 1899 br Alice Claypoole Gwynne relatives signature website footnotes Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt I October 20, 1877 May 7, 1915 was an extremely wealthy sportsman and a member of the famous Vanderbiltfamily of philanthropists. He died on the RMS Lusitania . Life Born in New York City , the third son of Cornelius Vanderbilt II 1843 1899 and Alice Claypoole Gwynne 1845 1934 , Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt was educated at St. Paul s School U.S. St. Paul s School in Concord ... he was a member of Skull and Bones . Citation needed date March 2011 Soon after graduation, Vanderbilt ..., Vanderbilt began working as a clerk in the offices of the New York Central Railroad , as preparation ... Bank of New York. Vanderbilt was a good judge of real estate values and projected several important enterprises. On the site of the former residence of the Vanderbiltfamily, and including, also, several adjacent plots, he built the Vanderbilt Hotel at Park Avenue and 34th Street, New York, which he made his city home. ref name cab Cite CAB Vanderbilt, Alfred Gwynne ref Among Alfred Vanderbilt s many ... as the Pullman Company . ref cite book title Fortune s Children The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt last Vanderbilt first Arthur T., II authorlink coauthors year 1989 publisher Morrow location New York isbn 0 688 07279 8 pages ref Married life and children Elsie French On January 11, 1901 Alfred Vanderbilt ... more details
United States Vanderbiltfamily . Biography He was born on March 2, 1878 in New York City , the second child and first son of William Kissam Vanderbilt and Alva Belmont Alva Erksine Smith . He was a brother to Harold Stirling Vanderbilt and Consuelo Vanderbilt . Born to a life of luxury, he was raised in Vanderbilt houses Vanderbilt mansions , traveled to Europe frequently, and sailed the globe on yachts owned by his father. Vanderbilt was educated by tutors and at private school s and sent ... with travel and leisure activities, Willie K Vanderbilt s father put him to work at the family s New ... struck the Vanderbiltfamily when his 26 year old son, William Kissam III, was killed in an automobile ... of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, who founded the family fortune, died of a heart ailment ... newspaper ... Category Vanderbiltfamily Category Harvard University alumni Category Land speed record personalities ...Infobox person name William Kissam Vanderbilt II image William K Vanderbilt IIb.jpg image size 280px caption Vanderbilt in 1903 birth date birth date 1878 3 2 birth place New York City death date death date and age 1944 1 8 1878 3 2 mf y death place New York City spouse Virginia Fair Vanderbilt Virginia Graham Fair children William Kissam Vanderbilt III br Muriel Vanderbilt br Consuelo Vanderbilt Earl parents William Kissam Vanderbilt br Alva Belmont Alva Erksine Smith William Kissam Vanderbilt II ... Oakdale . In 1899, Vanderbilt married Virginia Fair Vanderbilt Virginia Graham Fair 1875 1935 , a wealthy ... of his new bride. In 1902, Vanderbilt began construction on his own country place at Lake Success ... to his enthusiasm for fast cars. In 1904, Willie K Vanderbilt set a new Land Speed Record of convert ... Beach, Florida . That same year, he launched the Vanderbilt Cup , the first major trophy in American ... Robertson of Garden City, New York became the first American to win the Vanderbilt Cup. Image William K Vanderbilt with automobile 1904 N041926.jpg thumb right Vanderbilt and his powerful Mercedes ... more details
William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil born August 17, 1928 is the younger son of John Francis Amherst Cecil 1890 1954 and Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt 1900 1976 . He is an operator of the Biltmore Estate through his company, The Biltmore Company . Cecil is a graduate of Harvard University . Upon the death of his mother, William inherited the Biltmore Estate once his brother, George Henry Vanderbilt Cecil , chose to take charge of the family dairy known as Biltmore Farms which was much more profitable at the time. William successfully transformed Biltmore into a popular North Carolina tourist attraction and built a profitable winery on the grounds. He is a direct descendant of both William Henry Vanderbilt and, on his father s side, William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley William Cecil , the chief adviser to Elizabeth I of England Queen Elizabeth I in the 16th century. He is a second cousin of Gloria Vanderbilt . His wife Mary Lee Ryan is a first cousin of former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis , as their mothers Janet Lee Bouvier and Marion Merritt Lee Ryan were sisters. ref http www.nps.gov nhl designations samples nc Biltmore.pdf NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK NOMINATION BILTMORE ESTATE ref His son, Bill Jr., is president and CEO of the company today, while Bill Jr. s wife, Virginia Ginger Cecil, oversees the equestrian center at the estate, and is also on the Biltmore board of directors. ref http www.biltmore.com visit equestrian staff.asp ref External links http www.biltmore.com our story Semi Biographical article on Biltmores website References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cecil, William Amherst Vanderbilt ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 17, 1928 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cecil, William Amherst Vanderbilt Category Vanderbiltfamily Category Harvard University alumni Category Living people Category 1928 births Category American people of Dutch descent Category American people of English ... more details
Vanderbilt, Reginald Claypoole Category 1880 births Category 1925 deaths Category Vanderbiltfamily ...File Reggie Vanderbilt 2163511604 281b5747cf o.jpg thumb 250px Vanderbilt at the Plainfield Riding and Driving Club in 1911 Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt 1880 September 4, 1925 was a millionaire equestrian and the father of Gloria Vanderbilt . ref name Death He was the founder and president of many equestrian ... title Sport Reginald Vanderbilt date 14 September 1925 publisher Time accessdate 18 March 2011 ref Biography He was the youngest son of Cornelius Vanderbilt II , grandson of William Henry Vanderbilt , and great grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt . He attended Yale University , but didn t graduate. In 1903 he married Kathleen Neilson. ref cite news author coauthors title Mr. and Mrs. Vanderbilt Elude ... pdf?res F60617F73D5E12738DDDAC0994DC405B838CF1D3 title Arrival in Boston Mr. and Mr. Vanderbilt ... title Reginald Vanderbilt To Wed Miss Neilson date 4 August 1902 ... reginald vanderbilt&hl en title Catherine Vanderbilt Dies in Havana date 27 January 1944 publisher ... Vanderbilt Sued for Divorce date 18 August 1919 publisher New York Times accessdate 15 March 2011 PDF ref Vanderbilt remarried on March 6, 1923, to Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt Gloria Morgan with whom he had a second daughter, fashion designer Gloria Vanderbilt . ref cite news url http news.google.com newspapers ... Reginald C. Vanderbilt and Gloria Morgan To Wed Tomorrow date 5 March 1923 publisher Providence News ... , Rhode Island . ref cite news author coauthors title R. C. Vanderbilt Dies Suddenly. Succumbs ... 5, 1925 accessdate 2010 11 06 pay per view ref ref cite news author coauthors title Vanderbilt Noted ...&FMT ABS&FMTS ABS AI&type historic&date Sep 05, 1925&author &pub Los Angeles Times&desc VANDERBILT NOTED FOR SPORTSMANSHIP&pqatl google quote Reginald C. Vanderbilt, who died today at his country ... title Reggie Vanderbilt Dies url http pqasb.pqarchiver.com chicagotribune access 449459782.html ... more details
Image FWVanderbilt PaintedbyRaymondNeilson.JPG right thumb 232px F. W. Vanderbilt, ca. 1913, painted by Raymond Neilson , St. Anthony Hall collection. Frederick William Vanderbilt February 2, 1856 &ndash June 29, 1938 was a member of the Vanderbiltfamily . He was a director of the New York Central ... railway entrepreneurs Category Vanderbiltfamily Category Yale University alumni Category American ...Infobox person name Frederick William Vanderbilt image FrederickWilliamVan1856 1938.jpg caption birth date birth date 1856 2 2 mf y birth place parents William Henry Vanderbilt death date death date and age ... and North Western Railroad . ref name up Biography A son of William Henry Vanderbilt , Frederick Vanderbilt graduated in 1876 from Yale University s Sheffield Scientific School , to which he donated 500,000 in 1902. ref cite news author coauthors title Frederick W. Vanderbilt Presents Land and a Dormitory ... a close relationship with their nieces and nephews. Frederick Vanderbilt died on June 29, 1938. ref name up cite news author coauthors title Frederick William Vanderbilt Dead url http pqasb.pqarchiver.com ... Jun 30, 1938&author &pub Wall Street Journal&desc Frederick William Vanderbilt Dead&pqatl google quote Frederick William Vanderbilt, 82, died Wednesday at his estate here. For 61 years he was a director ... & North Western. work United Press date June 30, 1938 accessdate 2010 08 23 ref Legacy Vanderbilt maintained Vanderbilt mansions residences in New York City he lived for a while at 450 Fifth Avenue ... as Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site . He built the nearby Howard Mansion and Carriage House ... New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation ref Vanderbilt was the owner ... the present day Silliman College , to Vanderbilt Hall, ref http www.hsnparch.com projects yale vanderbilt vanderEXT1.htm Hsnparch.com ref Phelps Hall, ref http mssa.library.yale.edu madid showzoom.php ... Yalealumnimagazine.com ref References reflist External links http www.nps.gov vama index.htm Vanderbilt ... more details
Category Vanderbiltfamily Gladys Category Sz chenyi family Gladys Category Countesses Category ...Refimprove date December 2009 Infobox person name Gladys Vanderbilt Sz chenyi title Countess Sz chenyi image Count and Countess L szl Sz chenyi.jpg caption Countess and Count L szl Sz chenyi, circa 1908. birth date 27 August 1886 birth place Newport, Rhode Island Newport , Rhode Island death date 29 January 1965 aged 78 death place Washington, D.C. parents Cornelius Vanderbilt II br Alice Claypoole ... Vanderbilt Sz chenyi August 27, 1886 January 29, 1965 was an American heiress from the prominent United States American Vanderbiltfamily , and the wife of a Hungary Hungarian count. Family background Countess Sz chenyi was born Gladys Moore Vanderbilt , in 1886, the seventh and youngest child of Alice Claypoole Gwynne with Cornelius Vanderbilt II , the President and Chairman of the New York Central Railroad . Gladys grew up in the family home on Fifth Avenue in New York, New York New York City ... book title Fortune s Children The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt last Vanderbilt first Arthur T., II ... first cousin was Consuelo Vanderbilt , Duchess of Marlborough . Marriage Gladys Vanderbilt married Hungarian ... two sons, Peter and Nicholas. Death commons category Gladys Vanderbilt Sz chenyi Countess Sz chenyi ... 4 background color bfc boxstyle 5 background color 9fe 1 1. Gladys Vanderbilt Sz chenyi 2 2. Cornelius Vanderbilt II 3 3. Alice Claypoole Gwynne 4 4. William Henry Vanderbilt 5 5. Maria Louisa Kissam 6 6. Abraham Evan Gwynne 7 7. Rachel Moore Flagg 8 8. Cornelius Vanderbilt 9 9. Sophia Johnson 10 ... Claypoole 14 14. Henry Collins Flagg, Jr. 15 15. Martha Whiting 16 16. Cornelius Vanderbilt 17 17 ..., Gladys Vanderbilt ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 27, 1886 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 29, 1965 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Szechenyi, Gladys Vanderbilt Category ... descent US bio stub Hungary bio stub Europe noble stub de Gladys Moore Vanderbilt nl Gladys Vanderbilt ... more details
Category Vanderbiltfamily eo Alice Vanderbilt Morris ia Alice Vanderbilt Morris pl Alice V. Morris sv Alice Vanderbilt Morris ...File John Singer Sargent Alice Vanderbilt Shepard Amon Carter Museum.jpg thumb Alice Vanderbilt Shepard, 1888 portrait by John Singer Sargent Alice Vanderbilt Morris 7 December 1874 spaced ndash 15 August 1950 , born Alice Vanderbilt Shepard , was a member of the United States American Vanderbiltfamily . She co founded the International Auxiliary Language Association IALA . Biography Alice Vanderbilt Shepard was the daughter of Elliot Fitch Shepard 1833 1893 and Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt 1845 1924 , a daughter of William Henry Vanderbilt . In 1895 Alice married Dave Hennen Morris 1872 1944 , who later became the U.S. Ambassador to Belgium. Alice was known to her family as Angela because of the sweetness of her disposition and the beauty of her face, well demonstrated by her attached portrait. She was no true angel, however, and climbed a tree against her father s specific interdiction and fell out fracturing her thoracic spine. Her father, a hard man, refused to call the doctor to punish ... would never amount to anything good and asked him to leave and and have no further contact with the family ... another daughter and refused to speak to her for a year, as the family story goes. Their marriage ... 320 pp. . The women portrayed were Gladys Amanda Reichard, E. Adelaide Hahn, and Alice Vanderbilt Morris ... References ia Alice Vanderbilt Morris Alice Vanderbilt Morris , biography at Interlingua Wikipedia. http www.interlingua.com historia biographias morris.htm Biographias Alice Vanderbilt Morris ... External links Commons category Alice Vanderbilt Morris http www.jssgallery.org Paintings Alice Vanderbilt ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Morris, Alice Vanderbilt ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1874 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1950 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Morris, Alice Vanderbilt ... more details
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