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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.
The property was built for Harold Stirling Vanderbilt and his wife, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt, in 1930. It was designed by Swiss architect Maurice Fatio. [2] [3] It is currently a private, single-family residence. A portion of the home has been demolished and the land has been subdivided.
Gladys Vanderbilt Széchenyi (1886–1965) She was the wife of Count László Széchenyi "Oermezo Castle" (1700), 4,000 acre country estate in Zemplén County, Hungary. "Lagoshara Pusbla" 4,300 acres, summer estate in County of Somogy, Hungary. Townhouse at 14 Eotvos Street in Budapest, Hungary. Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875–1942)
The Breakers, a Vanderbilt mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, is famous for its size and opulence. The Breakers. Alexander Nesbitt/The Preservation Society of Newport County.
The lawyer accused the group of "collaboration with the Vanderbilt family" to try to stop the visitor center "at any cost." The Preservation Society's leadership declined an interview request.
Cornelius Vanderbilt II's daughter Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was a sculptor, art patron and collector, and founder of the Whitney Museum of American Art. In 1855, Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt donated 45 acres (18 ha) of property to the Moravian Church and Cemetery at New Dorp on Staten Island, New York.
The sprawling property, commissioned by Anderson Cooper’s grandfather, was a hub for horse breeding and lavish gatherings during the Gilded Age.
Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt, Harold Stirling Vanderbilt's widow, bequeathed $1.25 million to the society upon her death in 1978. [3] Properties open to the public