Cornelius Jeremiah Vanderbilt | |
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| Born | December 29, 1830 Staten Island, New York, U.S. |
| Died | April 2, 1882 (aged 51) Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Other names | Corneel Cornie[1] |
| Education | Columbia College (1850) |
| Spouse |
Ellen Williams
(m. 1856; died 1872) |
| Parent(s) | Cornelius Vanderbilt Sophia Johnson |
| Relatives | See Vanderbilt family |
Cornelius Jeremiah Vanderbilt (December 29, 1830 – April 2, 1882) was an American socialite and member of the Vanderbilt family. After having a troubled relationship with his father, Cornelius Vanderbilt, he eventually died by suicide at the age of 51.[2]
- ^ Cooper & Howe 2021, pp. 70.
- ^ "Suicide of C.J. Vanderbilt; He Shoots Himself in the Head in the Glenham Hotel | William H. Vanderbilt, His Brother, at the Death-Bed--Judge E. O. Perrin Declaring that Ill-Health was the Occasion for the Act" (PDF). The New York Times. 3 April 1882. Retrieved 3 April 2018.