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Vor 3 Tagen · Cornelius Vanderbilt (May 27, 1794 – January 4, 1877), nicknamed "the Commodore", was an American business magnate who built his wealth in railroads and shipping. [1] [2] After working with his father's business, Vanderbilt worked his way into leadership positions in the inland water trade and invested in the rapidly growing railroad industry, effectively transforming the geography of the ...
Vor einem Tag · Benjamin Waldman. Cornelius Vanderbilt II’s Mansion at 742-748 Fifth Avenue (between 57th and 58th Streets). Photo via Library of Congress. Welcome to our Then & Now column, exploring the ever ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Cornelius Vanderbilt, often dubbed “The Commodore,” was a pivotal figure in 19th-century America, with his entrepreneurial exploits in shipping and railways leaving an indelible mark on the nation’s industrial panorama. Born in 1794 to a modest family on Staten Island, Vanderbilt’s trajectory from a humble ferry operator to one of America’s wealthiest individuals attests to his ...
Vor 6 Tagen · Consuelo Vanderbilt was born in New York City in 1877 to Alva and William K. Vanderbilt. William’s grandfather was Cornelius Vanderbilt, the man who had made the Vanderbilt fortune through ...
14. Mai 2024 · Erroneously called Cornelius Aertse Vanderbilt.7,9; Surname is also spelled Van Der Veer.1; Between 1723 and 1732 Cornelius Vanderveer and Jannetje Wyckoff resided at Freehold, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.1; Cornelius Vanderveer was a member of the at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, on 23 August ...
15. Mai 2024 · Vanderbilt scientists develop an algae time machine, advancing biomedicine. Posted by hamiltcl on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 in News.. Carl H. Johnson, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Biological Sciences, along with a team of Vanderbilt scientists, have succeeded in adjusting the daily biological clock of cyanobacteria, making the blue-green algae a more prolific producer of renewable fuels ...
Vor einem Tag · The Breakers was built in 1895 by Cornelius Vanderbilt II and his wife Alice, who is frequently referred to as “Alice of the Breakers.”. A Vanderbilt lived at the Breakers from 1895 to 2018 ...
