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when did cornelius vanderbilt become rich?
Vanderbilt’s early career was spent working for his father’s business and moving into leadership roles in the inland water trade and railroad business. How much was Cornelius Vanderbilt worth at his ...
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THE RAILROAD KING'S MONEY.; AN UNINTERESTING DAY IN THE VANDERBILT WILL CASE--THE WOODHULL AND CLAFLIN TESTIMONY EXCLUDED.
The Vanderbilt will case was resumed before Surrogate Calvin yesterday. The Surrogate excluded the letter of Cornelius to his father, which caused so much discussion between counsel on Wednesday.
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The Breakers
Commissioned in 1893 by railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt II, The Breakers is a Renaissance-style "summer cottage" inspired by the palaces in northern Italy. Its opulence knows no bounds ...
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Potato Chips Started Off As A Delicacy In Restaurants
The apocryphal legend begins with railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt dining at an upscale resort in Saratoga Springs in 1853. When he sent his fried potatoes back to the kitchen for being too ...
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how did cornelius vanderbilt become rich?
He is credited with helping shape the United States today. How did Cornelius Vanderbilt became the king of railroads? A combined Central and New York Central Railroad was formed in 1867 after ...