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Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt was an American businessman and sportsman who inherited the Vanderbilt fortune and built the Vanderbilt Hotel. He died in the sinking of the RMS Lusitania in 1915.
A British-born member of the Vanderbilt railroad family and a noted figure of American thoroughbred horse racing. He owned and campaigned four national champions, including Native Dancer, and was the youngest member of The Jockey Club.
Learn about the life and legacy of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, a wealthy heir who transformed Oakland Farm into a luxurious horse farm and coaching center. Discover how he built The Vanderbilt hotel in Newport and why it was once a YMCA.
13 de nov. de 1999 · Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, the elegant symbol of the sportsman in high society when he was the impresario of horse racing and the pillar of one of the most aristocratic families in America, died...
Learn about the life and death of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, a millionaire sportsman and a passenger on the Lusitania who died in the sinking. Find out about his family, marriages, inheritance, and heroism.
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Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt III (born December 20, 1949) [1] is a retired public relations executive. Vanderbilt was heavily involved with bringing the Grammys back to New York and the tall ships to New York for the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' journey to the Americas.
12 de nov. de 1999 · For seven decades of the 20th century, Alfred Vanderbilt contributed to thoroughbred racing in numerous ways that benefited the sport. Named for his father, who died in the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915, Vanderbilt was born Sept. 22, 1912, in London into one of the wealthiest families in the world.
