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William Henry Vanderbilt III (November 24, 1901 – April 14, 1981) was an American politician who served as Governor of Rhode Island from 1939 to 1941, and a member of the wealthy and socially prominent Vanderbilt family.
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 (May 8, 1821 – December 8, 1885) was an American businessman [1] Known as "Billy," he was the eldest son of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, an heir to his fortune and a prominent member of the Vanderbilt family.
Alfred's eldest son, from his first marriage, William Henry Vanderbilt III was Governor of Rhode Island. Alfred's second son Alfred Jr. became a noted horse breeder and racing elder. William Kissam Vanderbilt's son Harold Stirling Vanderbilt (1884–1970) gained fame as a sportsman.
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 legacy of William Henry Vanderbilt III, a Republican politician and a descendant of the Vanderbilt railroad fortune. Discover his connection to Henry Poole & Co, the famous Savile Row tailor, and his order of a grey tweed suit and a black jacket in 1925.
William Henry Vanderbilt III (24 November 1901-14 April 1981) was the Republican Governor of Rhode Island from 3 January 1939 to 7 January 1941, succeeding Robert E. Quinn and preceding J. Howard McGrath.
