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Alfred Vanderbilt – the Hero of Novel Lusitania R.E.X

Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt I

Businessman, athlete and philanthropist
Date of Birth: 20.10.1877
Country: Ireland

Content:
  1. Early Life and Family
  2. Inheritance and Business Acumen
  3. Divorce and Second Marriage
  4. A Life in Sports
  5. The Lusitania Disaster
  6. A Tragic Ironic Twist

Early Life and Family

Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt I, born on October 20, 1877, inherited his prominent lineage from his grandfather, shipping and railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt.

As the son of Cornelius II and Alice Claypoole Gwynne, he belonged to the illustrious Vanderbilt dynasty. Alfred attended the prestigious St. Paul's School and Yale University, where he joined the exclusive Skull & Bones society.

Inheritance and Business Acumen

After the untimely deaths of his elder brothers, Alfred became the primary beneficiary of his father's fortune.

He inherited a vast empire that included railroad companies and the Pullman Palace Car Company. With his newfound wealth, he married the affluent Ell Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, Jr. | Military Wiki | Fandom PEC