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Cornelius "Corneil" Vanderbilt II (November 27, 1843 – September 12, 1899) was an American socialite and a member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt family. Noted forebears [ edit ] He was the favorite grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt , who bequeathed him $5 million, and the eldest son of William Henry "Billy" Vanderbilt (who bequeathed him about $70 million) and Maria ...
Cornelius Vanderbilt II (27 novembre 1843 – 12 settembre 1899) è stato un imprenditore statunitense, membro della famiglia Vanderbilt. Fu il nipote preferito del Commodoro Cornelius Vanderbilt , che gli lasciò 5 milioni di dollari, ed il maggiore dei figli maschi di William Henry "Billy" Vanderbilt (che gli lasciò una cifra pari a quasi 70 milioni di dollari) e Maria Louisa Kissam.
Cornelius Vanderbilt II's daughter Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was a sculptor, art patron and collector, and founder of the Whitney Museum of American Art. In 1855, Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt donated 45 acres (18 ha) of property to the Moravian Church and Cemetery at New Dorp on Staten Island, New York.
William's eldest son, Cornelius Vanderbilt II, received $5 million in the will, while his three younger sons—William Kissam Vanderbilt, Frederick William Vanderbilt, and George Washington Vanderbilt II—received $2 million apiece. Vanderbilt willed amounts ranging from $250,000 to $500,000 to each of his daughters.
Cornelius Vanderbilt II (27 novembre 1843 – 12 settembre 1899) è stato un imprenditore statunitense, membro della famiglia Vanderbilt. Fu il nipote preferito del Commodoro Cornelius Vanderbilt , che gli lasciò 5 milioni di dollari, ed il maggiore dei figli maschi di William Henry "Billy" Vanderbilt
28 apr 2022 · Cornelius Vanderbilt II (November 27, 1843 – September 12, 1899) was an American socialite, heir, businessman, and a member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt family. He was the favorite grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, who left him $5 million, and the eldest son of William Henry "Billy" Vanderbilt (who left him close to $70 million) and Maria Louisa Kissam.
Cornelius Vanderbilt II was the favorite grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, possibly because they both shared the same given name. His parents were William Henry Vanderbilt and Maria Louisa Kissam. His grandfather left him $5 million which was a fortune because he left only half a million dollars to each one of his children except one.
