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2. List of Vanderbilt University people - Wikipedia

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   Eugene Biel-Bienne, Austrian painter, former faculty of the department of fine arts in the College of Arts and Science. Camilla Benbow, dean of Peabody College at Vanderbilt University, scholar on education of gifted youth. John Keith Benton (1896–1956), dean of the Vanderbilt University Divinity School, 1939–1956.

3. Vanderbilt family - Wikipedia

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   The Vanderbilt family is an American family who gained prominence during the Gilded Age. Their success began with the shipping and railroad empires of Cornelius Vanderbilt, and the family expanded into various other areas of industry and philanthropy. Cornelius Vanderbilt's descendants went on to build grand mansions on Fifth Avenue in New York ...

4. Vanderbilt University - Wikipedia

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   Vanderbilt University (informally Vandy or VU) is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee.Founded in 1873, it was named in honor of shipping and railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school its initial $1 million endowment in the hopes that his gift and the greater work of the university would help to heal the sectional wounds inflicted by the American Civil War.

5. Category:Vanderbilt University alumni - Wikipedia

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   The following people have all received degrees from or otherwise taken classes at Vanderbilt University. See also Category:Peabody College alumni. See also Category:Peabody College alumni. Contents

6. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt - Wikipedia

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   Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Sr. (October 20, 1877 – May 7, 1915) was an American businessman and member of the Vanderbilt family. A sportsman, he participated in and pioneered a number of related endeavors. He died in the sinking of the RMS Lusitania. [1]

7. 8 jaw-dropping facts about the famous Breakers mansion ... - AOL

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   Right off of the Cliff Walk path lies the most famous of all the mansions in Newport: The Breakers. The Breakers mansion was commissioned to be built by railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt II in ...