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Wohnhaus William Henry Vanderbilt, 5th Avenue, New York, Blick von der 51st Street nach Norden. William Henry Vanderbilt (* 8. Mai 1821 in New Brunswick (New Jersey); † 8. Dezember 1885 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Eisenbahn - Tycoon und Unternehmer. Er war Erbe des berühmten Vanderbilt -Familien-Imperiums.
The 50-room Classical-style mansion was built in 1898 by Frederick William Vanderbilt, a grandson of “Commodore” Cornelius Vanderbilt—the shipping and railroad magnate and richest man in America during his lifetime. One of eight heirs to his family’s fortune, Frederick purchased the property in 1895 and hired Charles McKim
13. Nov. 2023 · Frederick William Vanderbilt was the grandson of Cornelius "Commodore" Vanderbilt and the son of William Henry Vanderbilt—both the richest men in America in their time. The Vanderbilts redefined what it meant to be wealthy. "Up to this time," wrote social observer Ward McAllister, "for one to be worth a million of dollars was to be rated as a man of fortune." By the 1880s, "fortune" connoted ...
Painting of the Vanderbilt family, 1874 The Breakers, built in 1892–1895 for Cornelius Vanderbilt II, Newport, Rhode Island Frederick William Vanderbilt's home, now known as the Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, Hyde Park, New York. The Vanderbilt mausoleum at the Moravian Cemetery in New Dorp, Staten Island, New York
7. Aug. 2019 · 660 5th Ave at W 52nd Street. If you found yourself back in the 1880s and were standing at the corner of West 52nd Street and Fifth Ave, you’d be in awe of the massive castle-like white limestone structure modestly referred to as “Petit Chateau.”. The mansion was built as the home of William Kissam Vanderbilt and his wife Alva.
Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt 1845-1924 Married 18 February 1868, Manhattan, New York, NY, to Elliott Fitch Shepard, Col. 1833-1893. William Kissam Vanderbilt 1849-1920 With Anne Harriman Rutherford Sands. William Kissam Vanderbilt 1849-1920 Married in 1875 to Alva Erskine Smith 1853-1933. Emily Thorn Vanderbilt 1852-1946 With William Douglas ...
Manhattan. She sold her half of the Vanderbilt Triple Palace for $3.5-million in 1926 and by doing so sealed its fate. Afterwards, she and her second husband divided their time between 854 Fifth Avenue in New York; 2139 R Street, Washington D.C.; and, "Elm Court" at Lenox in the Berkshires that claimed to have "the finest gardens in New England".
