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Learn about the life and legacy of William Henry Vanderbilt, the eldest son of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt and the richest American from 1877 to 1885. Find out his role in the railroad industry, his philanthropy, his family, and his famous quote "public be damned".
William Henry Vanderbilt (New Brunswick, 8 de maio de 1821 – Nova Iorque, 8 de dezembro de 1885) foi um empresário e magnata americano. [1] Vanderbilt, nascido em New Brunswick, Nova Jérsei, era o filho mais velho do magnata Cornelius Vanderbilt.
1 de mai. de 2020 · William Henry Vanderbilt ampliou os negócios da família e começou a investir em estradas de ferro. A fortuna dos holandeses, que já era maior que o tesouro nacional americano, dobrou de tamanho, ultrapassando 200 milhões de dólares.
William Henry Vanderbilt (born May 8, 1821, New Brunswick, N.J., U.S.—died Dec. 8, 1885, New York, N.Y.) was an American railroad magnate and philanthropist who nearly doubled the Vanderbilt family fortune established and in large part bequeathed to him by his father, Cornelius.
Learn about the life and achievements of William Henry Vanderbilt, a railroad magnate and philanthropist who expanded the family fortune and legacy. Find out how he overcame his father's doubts, built a railroad empire, and supported various causes.
Há 6 dias · William Henry Vanderbilt (New Brunswick, 8 de maio de 1821 – Nova Iorque, 8 de dezembro de 1885) foi um empresário e magnata americano. [1] Vanderbilt, nascido em New Brunswick, Nova Jérsei, era o filho mais velho do magnata Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Learn about the life and legacy of William Henry Vanderbilt, the eldest son of Cornelius Vanderbilt, a steamboat and railway magnate. Find entries from The Encyclopedia of the History of American Management and The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art.