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Cornelius "Sonny" Vanderbilt Whitney (February 20, 1899 – December 13, 1992) was an American businessman, film producer, government official, writer and philanthropist. He was also a polo player and the owner of a significant stable of Thoroughbred racehorses.
13 de dez. de 1992 · Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney (born Feb. 20, 1899, Roslyn, N.Y., U.S.—died Dec. 13, 1992, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.) was an American businessman who turned inherited wealth and a variety of interests into significant achievements in business and public service.
14 de dez. de 1992 · Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, a founder of Pan American Airways, a Truman Administration official and for nearly three-quarters of a century a prominent figure in horse racing and the...
13 de mar. de 2024 · Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, a wealthy heir and a versatile entrepreneur, achieved success in various fields such as mining, movies, horse racing and natural history. Learn about his family background, his competitive spirit and his diverse interests in this 1961 article.
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14 de dez. de 1992 · Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, scion of two of America’s most prominent families who considered himself “a lucky guy who was born with a proverbial silver spoon in my mouth” and who made ...
1 de mai. de 2015 · The great-granddaughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt, Whitney studied sculpture in Paris, and became immersed in the bohemian New York art world. At the turn of the 20th century, museums and galleries had little interest in art by living American artists.