William Kissam Vanderbilt
American businessman and horse breeder (1849–1920) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Kissam Vanderbilt I (December 12, 1849 – July 22, 1920[1]) was an American heir, businessman, philanthropist and horsebreeder. Born into the Vanderbilt family, he managed his family's railroad investments.[2]
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Born | (1849-12-12)December 12, 1849 New Dorp, New York,[1] U.S. |
Died | July 22, 1920(1920-07-22) (aged 70) Paris, France |
Occupation | Horse breeder |
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Parent(s) | William Henry Vanderbilt Maria Louisa Kissam |
Relatives | Herbert M. Harriman (brother-in-law) |
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