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Gloria Laura Vanderbilt (February 20, 1924 – June 17, 2019) was an American artist, author, actress, fashion designer, heiress, and socialite. During the 1930s, she was the subject of a high-profile child custody trial in which her mother, Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt, and her paternal aunt, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, each sought custody of her and control over her trust fund.
Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt (1904–1965): 2nd wife of Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt; Dunbar Bostwick (1908–2006): husband of Electra Webb; George W. Headley (1908–1985): 3rd husband of Barbara Vanderbilt Whitney; Eleanor Searle (1908–2002): 3rd wife of Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney; Pat DiCicco (1909–1978): 1st husband of Gloria Vanderbilt
Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt (left) with her identical twin, Thelma, Viscountess Furness. Born at the Grand Hotel National [1] in Lucerne, Switzerland, as Maria Mercedes Morgan, [2] [3] she was a daughter of Henry Hays Morgan, Sr. (1860–1933), an American diplomat, who served as U.S. consul general in Buenos Aires, Argentina; Berlin, Germany; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Havana, Cuba; and Brussels ...
Vanderbilt's last husband was late author Wyatt Emery Cooper, who died in 1978 while undergoing heart surgery. The pair had two sons together, Cooper as well as his older brother, Carter, who died ...
Gloria Laura Madeleine Sophie Vanderbilt was born in 1924, a century after her great-great-grandfather started the family fortune, first in steamships, later in railroads. He left around $100 ...
The life of Gloria Vanderbilt is a case of truth being much, much more colorful than anything a fiction writer could cook up. The artist, author and poet was the subject of one of the country's ...
Branson expressed his desire to become an entrepreneur at a young age. His first business venture, at the age of 16, was a magazine called Student. In 1970, he set up a mail-order record business. He opened a chain of record stores, Virgin Records—later known as Virgin Megastores—in 1972.
Gloria Vanderbilt has passed away at the age of 95 and InvestorPlace is remembering her with a collection of quotes.Source: WikipediaGloria Vanderbilt's death comes after being diagnosed with an ...