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Brigadier General Cornelius "Neily" Vanderbilt III (September 5, 1873 – March 1, 1942) was an American military officer, inventor, engineer, and yachtsman. He was a member of the Vanderbilt family.
Estate (s) Vanderbilt houses. The Vanderbilt family is an American family who gained prominence during the Gilded Age. Their success began with the shipping and railroad empires of Cornelius Vanderbilt, and the family expanded into various other areas of industry and philanthropy.
She eloped with Cornelius "Neily" Vanderbilt III (1873–1942), son of Cornelius Vanderbilt II and Alice Claypoole Gwynne of the Vanderbilt family, in 1896. This led to a violent disagreement between Neily and his father, which lasted many years. [3]
Nov 18, 2023 · A member of the prominent American Vanderbilt family, Cornelius Vanderbilt III was a distinguished American military officer, inventor, engineer, and yachtsman. Called Neily by his close friends, Vanderbilt was born in New York City on September 5, 1873 to Alice Claypoole Gwynne and Cornelius Vanderbilt II.
- Manhattan, New York City
- Carol Ann Selis
- September 05, 1873
May 4, 2022 · Compare DNA and explore genealogy for Cornelius Vanderbilt III born 1873 New York, New York, United States died 1942 Miami Beach, Florida, United States including ancestors + descendants + 2 photos + DNA connections + more in the free family tree community.
- Male
- September 5, 1873
- Grace Graham (Wilson) Vanderbilt
- March 1, 1942
The eldest of Alice and Cornelius Vanderbilt II’s four sons, William Henry (1870–1892) and Cornelius (1873–1942), are the subjects of one of three low-relief portraits of Vanderbilt family members modeled by Saint-Gaudens for the couple’s palatial New York residence.
Cornelius "Neily" Vanderbilt III (September 5, 1873 – March 1, 1942) was an American military officer, inventor, engineer, and yachtsman, and a member of the prominent American Vanderbilt family.
