Cornelius Vanderbilt
Born May 27, 1794 (Port Richmond, New York)
Died January 4, 1877 (New York, New York)
Shipping executive
Railroad executive
Financier
When Cornelius Vanderbilt died in 1877, he le...
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Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794-1877), American steamship and railroad builder, executive, and promoter, transferred his attention from boating to railroads in his later years. He left an estate of almost ...
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Vanderbilt, Cornelius
Cornelius Vanderbilt