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Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt (born Maria Mercedes Morgan; 23 August 1904 – 13 February 1965) was an American socialite. Vanderbilt was the mother of fashion designer and artist Gloria Vanderbilt and maternal grandmother of television journalist Anderson Cooper.
Jun 17, 2019 · Gloria Vanderbilt, the society heiress who stitched her illustrious family name into designer jeans and built a $100 million fashion empire, crowning her tabloid story of a child-custody fight,...
Vanderbilt was born on February 20, 1924, in Manhattan, New York City, the only child of railroad heir Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt of the Vanderbilt family [3] [4] and his second wife, Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt.
But Morgan (who was known to hate Germans) called Prince Hohenlohe a “count of no account,” according to later accounts by Gloria Vanderbilt, believing he had little money.
Jun 17, 2019 · Learn how the heiress' mother and aunt fought for her in a sensational trial that made her a tabloid sensation in 1934. Find out how she overcame the media attention and built a fashion empire.
- Becky Little
Jun 17, 2019 · Gloria Vanderbilt — the glamorous Manhattan socialite from one of the nation's wealthiest families who was as well-known for her eponymous brand of jeans as her genes — died Monday after a...
Apr 3, 2014 · Learn about the life and achievements of Gloria Vanderbilt, a fashion designer, writer and artist who was also the mother of Anderson Cooper. Discover her early struggles, her marriages, her memoirs and her artworks.
