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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 having only a mediocre education, Vanderbilt used perseverance, intelligence and luck to work into leadership positions in the inland water trade, and invest in the rapidly growing railroad industry. He is known for owning the New York Central Railroad.

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Author:   John Ingram (Executive Officer Global Environmental Change and Food Systems (Gecafs) International Project Office Environmental Change Institute (Eci) Oxford University Centre for the Environment UK)
Publisher:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Imprint:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.050kg
ISBN:  

9781974134755

ISBN 10:   197413475
Pages:   26
Publication Date:   02 August 2017
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable  
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