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  1. Cornelius "Sonny" Vanderbilt Whitney (February 20, 1899 – December 13, 1992) was an American businessman, film producer, government official, writer and philanthropist. He was also a polo player and the owner of a significant stable of Thoroughbred racehorses.

  2. Dec 13, 1992 · Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney (born Feb. 20, 1899, Roslyn, N.Y., U.S.—died Dec. 13, 1992, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.) was an American businessman who turned inherited wealth and a variety of interests into significant achievements in business and public service.

  3. Dec 13, 1992 · Learn about the life and achievements of Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, a prominent figure in thoroughbred racing and other fields. See photos of his horses, awards, and family members.

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  4. Mar 13, 2024 · Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, a wealthy heir and a versatile entrepreneur, achieved success in various fields such as mining, movies, horse racing and natural history. Learn about his family background, his competitive spirit and his diverse interests in this 1961 article.

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  5. Dec 14, 1992 · Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, a founder of Pan American Airways, a Truman Administration official and for nearly three-quarters of a century a prominent figure in horse racing and the arts, died...

  6. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney (February 20, 1899 - December 13, 1992) was an American businessman, film producer, writer, and government official, as well as the owner of a leading stable of thoroughbred racehorses.

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  8. Dec 15, 1992 · SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, who inherited millions and made millions more as a horseman, businessman, aviation pioneer and movie producer, died Sunday at age 93.