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Frank Armstrong Crawford-Vanderbilt (January 18, 1839 – May 4, 1885) was an American socialite and philanthropist. During the American Civil War, she was a strong supporter of the Confederate States of America. After the war, she lived in New York City and married multi-millionaire Cornelius Vanderbilt.
The Vanderbilt family is an American family who gained prominence during the Gilded Age. Their success began with the shipping and railroad empires of Cornelius Vanderbilt, and the family expanded into various other areas of industry and philanthropy.
An Alabama native like her cousin Amelia, Frank Armstrong Crawford married Cornelius Vanderbilt in 1869. He was seventy-five and she was thirty. Strongly devoted to the Methodist Church, her letters to McTyeire suggest that Frank played a critical role in priming Cornelius to sponsor a Southern Methodist institution.
11. Apr. 2011 · On Aug. 21, 1869, Vanderbilt married the oddly named Frank Armstrong Crawford. He was 75; she was 32, and his second wife. She was also from Mobile, Ala., and an unrepentant Confederate. Soon ...
Frank Armstrong (Crawford) Vanderbilt was born on 18 Jan 1839 in Mobile, Alabama, USA. Her parents were Robert Leighton Crawford (1799 - 1853) and Martha Eliza (Everett) Crawford (1820 - 1898). Her brother was Robert Leighton Crawford (1841 - 1921). Frank married John F Elliott (1835 - ) on 28 Apr 1859 in Mobile.
- Female
- January 18, 1839
- John F Elliott, Cornelius Vanderbilt
- May 4, 1885
20. Juni 2023 · In March 1873, Cornelius Vanderbilt and his wife, Frank Armstrong Crawford Vanderbilt, gave a charitable gift that was groundbreaking in every sense of the word.
6. Aug. 2009 · But the crusty old Commodore found gentility in the young Frank Crawford, his first cousin twice removed, whom he married at the age of 75. Frank was 30, a devout Methodist, and devoted to her ...
