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William Henry Vanderbilt (8 mai 1821 à New Brunswick (New Jersey) – 8 décembre 1885 à New York) est un homme d'affaires américain et un membre de l'importante famille Vanderbilt. Il est un des treize enfants de Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794-1877) surnommé le Commodore. À sa mort, il est l'homme le plus riche du monde.
William Henry Vanderbilt (May 8, 1821 – December 8, 1885) was an American businessman and philanthropist. [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. Vanderbilt became the richest American after he took over his father's ...
3 déc. 2021 · Le patriarche Vanderbilt amasse ainsi une fortune estimée à plus de 100 millions de dollars. William Henry hérite de la majorité de cet argent à la mort de son père en 1877. Il reprend aussi les fonctions de Cornelius à la tête de ses sociétés de chemins de fer. Marié depuis 1841 avec Maria Louisa Kissam, il a neuf enfants ...
12 avr. 2024 · 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.
16 mai 2017 · Learn how William Henry Vanderbilt, the son of Commodore Vanderbilt, inherited his father's fortune and passion for art. Discover how he influenced his youngest son George Vanderbilt, who built Biltmore and collected art and books.
Learn how the railroad tycoon uttered the phrase that became a symbol of corporate greed and sparked a public outcry in 1882. Read different versions of the interview and its impact on his reputation and legacy.
William Henry Vanderbilt – 8 décembre 1885 à New York) est un homme d'affaires américain et un membre de l'importante famille Vanderbilt. Il est un des treize enfants de Cornelius Vanderbilt surnommé le Commodore. À sa mort, il est l'homme le plus riche du monde.
