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Facts about Cornelius Vanderbilt

Cornelius Vanderbilt

On December 19, 1813, Cornelius Vanderbilt married his cousin and neighbor, Sophia Johnson, daughter of his mother's sister.

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Cornelius Vanderbilt

Ruthless in business, Cornelius Vanderbilt was said by some to have made few friends in his lifetime but many enemies.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794-1877), American industrialist, born on Staten Island, New York.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

At the time of his death, Cornelius Vanderbilt's fortune was estimated at more than $100 million.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt was the fourth of nine children born in Port Richmond, on Staten Island in New York City to Cornelius Vanderbilt and Phebe Hand, a family of modest means.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

Cornelius Vanderbilt was buried in the family vault in the Moravian Cemetery at New Dorp on Staten Island.

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