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Vanderbilt, Cornelius


An American business leader of the nineteenth century; the founder of the Vanderbilt fortune. The family's money derived first from shipping and later from railroads.

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His son, William Henry Vanderbilt, summed up the Vanderbilt business philosophy in his famous comment, “The public be damned!”

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Van de Graaff, Van de Graaff generator, Vandemonian, Vandenberg, Vanderbilt, Vanderbilt, Cornelius, Van der Hum, Van der Merwe, Van der Post, van der Rohe, van der Waals
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