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William K. Vanderbilt Two men named William Kissam Vanderbilt were prominent members of the Vanderbilt family, descendants of Cornelius Vanderbilt . He took an interest in managing the family`s railroad until middle age, and spent his later years pursuing horse breeding and living in his lavish mansions.
6. Aug. 2013 · The Commodore’s grandson, William Kissam Vanderbilt, married the determined, pugilistic and socially ambitious Alva Erksine Smith from Mobile, Alabama (but schooled in Paris). Alva made it her mission to bring the Vanderbilts into what she thought was their proper place in society, and onto the list of the 400.
17. Dez. 2023 · On April 20, 1875, William Henry [Vanderbilt]’s second son, William Kissam, married Alva, daughter of the Mobile cotton planter, Murray Forbes Smith. She was unknown in New York society, and she ...
"William Kissam Vanderbilt was a member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt family. The second son of William Henry Vanderbilt, from whom he inherited $60 million, he was for a time active in the management of the family railroads, though not much after 1903. His sons William Kissam Vanderbilt II and Harold Stirling Vanderbilt were the ...
One day, her old pal Consuelo Yznaga came through for her in a big way, introducing her to one William Kissam Vanderbilt, the rakish, gadabout grandson of railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt. Alva knew how to turn on her wit and charm—she never could rely on her looks, after all—and she immediately hooked in the laissez-faire rich boy with her confidence and smarts.
Idle Hour. 150 Idle Hour Boulevard, Oakdale, Long Island, New York. Built in 1900, for William Kissam Vanderbilt (1849-1920). After the original Idlehour burned down in 1899, Vanderbilt wasted no time in employing the son of its architect, Richard Howland Hunt, to build him this L-shape Beaux-Arts mansion slightly closer to the Connetquot River.
William Kissam Vanderbilt. 1 reference. retrieved. 7 August 2020. WeRelate person ID. William_Vanderbilt_(2) 0 references. WikiTree person ID. Vanderbilt-139. subject named as. William Kissam Vanderbilt I (12 Dec 1849 - certain 22 Jul 1920) 0 references . ...
