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单词 Vanderbilt, Cornelius
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Vanderbilt, Cornelius

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Cornelius Vanderbilt

C. Vanderbilt, Hudson River steamer owned by Cornelius Vanderbilt (oil on canvas by James and John Bard).
Vanderbilt in later life
Cornelius Vanderbilt versus James Fisk, Jr. in a famous rivalry with the Erie Railroad

Cornelius Vanderbilt (May 27, 1794 – January 4, 1877), also known informally as "Commodore Vanderbilt", was an American business magnate and philanthropist who built his wealth in railroads and shipping. Born poor and with but a mediocre education, his luck, perseverance and intelligence led into leadership positions in the inland water trade, and the rapidly growing railroad industry. He is best known for building the New York Central Railroad.

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