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Biographical / Historical. Alva Smith was born in Mobile, Alabama, in 1853 and died in Paris, France, in 1933. She was educated in France. In 1875, she married William Kissam Vanderbilt (grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt), and had three children: Consuelo, William K. Jr., and Harold Stirling. They divorced in 1895.
6 de jan. de 2017 · Alva Erskine Smith Vanderbilt Belmont was arguably one of the most formidable women of the Gilded Age, and much has been written in connection with her life and accomplishments. In this post we will look at just one aspect, as a person who “loved nothing better than to be knee deep in mortar" and the first woman admitted into the American Institute of Architects.
21 de jan. de 2022 · Now, that Alva had conquered New York and Newport society, she turned her attention to Europe. Alva had set her sights on inserting the Vanderbilt name into the aristocracy and key to entry was her daughter Consuelo. Alva might have been an amusing party guest but to be related to her was an entirely different matter.
Alva Erskine Belmont ou Alva Vanderbilt, née Alva Erskine Smith le 17 janvier 1853 et morte le 26 janvier 1933, est une multimillionnaire américaine et l'une des figures de proue du mouvement de défense de droit de vote des femmes . Pendant la période dite de l'Âge d'or (Gilded Age), Alva Belmont fait construire des propriétés fastueuses ...
Indeed it was Alva who propelled the Vanderbilt family into the rarefied air of society's famous “Four Hundred.” Alva Vanderbilt She was born on January 17, 1853, in Mobile, Alabama, to Murray Forbes Smith, a successful cotton broker, and Phoebe Desha Smith, the daughter of General and Tennessee Congressman Robert Desha.
7 de dez. de 2020 · Alva Smith Vanderbilt (Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt) as she appeared at her 1883 costumed ball. (Online) The leader of this next generation of New York’s elites was Alva Vanderbilt, wife of William Kissam Vanderbilt, the second son of the Commodore’s eldest son, William H. William K. had married Alva Erskine Smith in 1875, the ambitious daughter…
Alva Erskine Smith, first wife of William Kissam Vanderbilt. On April 20, 1875, Vanderbilt married his first wife, Alva Erskine Smith, daughter of Murray Forbes Smith and Phoebe Ann Desha. Together, they had three children: Anne (née Harriman) Sands Rutherfurd, the second wife of William Kissam Vanderbilt, ca. 1915
