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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.
The Vanderbilts were once the wealthiest family in the United States. Cornelius Vanderbilt was the richest American until his death in 1877. After that, his son William Henry Vanderbilt acquired his father's fortune, and was the richest American until his death in 1885.
The Breakers, costruita tra il 1892–1895 per Cornelius Vanderbilt II. A Cornelius Vanderbilt fu conferita la medaglia d'oro dal governo degli Stati Uniti durante la Guerra di secessione americana per aver donato il suo piroscafo S.S. Vanderbilt all'Esercito dell'Unione.
Cornelius Vanderbilt III served as the Commodore of the New York Yacht Club from 1906 to 1909. He was a member of a syndicate which built the yacht “Reliance”, which was successful in defending the America’s Cup in 1906.
18 ott 2017 · Brigadier General Cornelius Vanderbilt III (1873-1942), recently returned from duty in France, becomes the division commander in August. While training at Camp Lewis the 13th undergoes several trials.
Biografia. Conosciuto anche come Il Commodoro, o Commodoro Vanderbilt fu un imprenditore americano che costruì la sua fortuna con i trasporti commerciali marittimi e ferroviari. Fu il patriarca della famiglia Vanderbilt. Cornelius Vanderbilt fu il quarto dei nove figli di Cornelius Vanderbilt e Phebe Hand, una modesta famiglia che ...
The eldest of Alice and Cornelius Vanderbilt II’s four sons, William Henry (1870–1892) and Cornelius (1873–1942), are the subjects of one of three low-relief portraits of Vanderbilt family members modeled by Saint-Gaudens for the couple’s palatial New York residence.
