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Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt (1901 – August 6, 1978) was an American socialite and philanthropist. She was one of the first women to compete in the America's Cup , alongside her husband, Harold Stirling Vanderbilt , in 1934 and 1937.
She has been Vanderbilt's Gertrude Conaway Professor of History since 2011. From 2000 to 2002, and again from 2011 to 2012, she served as the director of the University's Center for Latin American and Iberian Studies, and as associate dean of the University's College of Arts & Science from 2001 to 2004.
Gertrude Lewis Conaway ... Harold Stirling Vanderbilt CBE (July 6, 1884 – July 4, 1970) was an American railroad executive, ...
Harold Stirling Vanderbilt (1884–1970), American railroad executive, yachtsman, and champion bridge player, a son of William Kissam Vanderbilt; married Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt. Heidi Vanderbilt (1948–2021), American actress, photographer, and writer, daughter of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Jr.
Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt; Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney; Gladys Vanderbilt Széchenyi; Gloria Vanderbilt; Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt; Grace Vanderbilt; H. Harold ...
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Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (January 9, 1875 – April 18, 1942) was an American sculptor, art patron and collector, and founder in 1931 of the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City. She was a prominent social figure and hostess, who was born into the wealthy Vanderbilt family and married into the Whitney family .
Gertrude Vanderbilt married Harry Payne Whitney, became a sculptor, and went on to found the Whitney Museum in New York City. Codman decorated one of the guest bedrooms with paneled walls in a ...