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William Henry Vanderbilt III (November 24, 1901 – April 14, 1981) was an American politician who served as Governor of Rhode Island from 1939 to 1941, and a member of the wealthy and socially prominent Vanderbilt family.
William Henry Vanderbilt III was an American politician who served as Governor of Rhode Island from 1939 to 1941, and a member of the wealthy and socially prominent Vanderbilt family.
William Henry Vanderbilt (May 8, 1821 – December 8, 1885) was an American businessman and philanthropist. Known as "Billy," he was the eldest son of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt , an heir to his fortune and a prominent member of the Vanderbilt family .
Learn about the life and legacy of William Henry Vanderbilt III, a Republican politician and a descendant of the Vanderbilt railroad fortune. Discover his connection to Henry Poole & Co, the famous Savile Row tailor, and his order of a grey tweed suit and a black jacket in 1925.
William Henry Vanderbilt III (24 November 1901-14 April 1981) was the Republican Governor of Rhode Island from 3 January 1939 to 7 January 1941, succeeding Robert E. Quinn and preceding J. Howard McGrath.
William Henry Vanderbilt III (November 24, 1901 – April 14, 1981) was Governor of Rhode Island and a member of the wealthy and socially prominent Vanderbilt family. William Henry Vanderbilt III was born in New York City on November 24, 1901. He was the son of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt and Ellen...
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Apr 30, 2022 · William Henry Vanderbilt III (November 24, 1901 – April 14, 1981) was an American Republican politician and a member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt family. Biography. Born in New York City, he was the son of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt and Ellen French.
