Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt (27 Mei 1794 – 4 Januari 1877), digelar "Commodore", ialah seorang tokoh perniagaan Amerika yang membina kekayaannya dalam kereta api dan perkapalan.[1][2] Selepas bekerja dengan perniagaan bapanya, Vanderbilt bekerja dalam kedudukan kepimpinan dalam perdagangan air pedalaman dan melabur dalam industri kereta api yang berkembang pesat, dengan berkesan mengubah geografi Amerika Syarikat.
Cornelius Vanderbilt | |
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Kelahiran | 27 Mei 1794 Staten Island, New York, A.S. |
Meninggal dunia | 4 Januari 1877 Manhattan, New York, A.S. | (umur 82)
Tempat ditanam | Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum, Staten Island, New York, A.S. |
Pekerjaan | Ahli perniagaan |
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Anak-anak | 13 |
Hubungan | Keluarga Vanderbilt |
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Rujukan
sunting- ^ "Cornelius Vanderbilt.; A Long And Useful Life Ended. The Renowned Commodore Dies After Eight Months' Illness His Remarkable Career As A Man Of The World His Wealth Estimated At $100,000,000 Particulars Of His Illness And Death" (PDF). The New York Times. January 5, 1877. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal (PDF) pada February 4, 2020. Dicapai pada June 13, 2018.
- ^ "Commodore Vanderbilt's Life" (PDF). The New York Times. January 5, 1877. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal (PDF) pada March 8, 2021. Dicapai pada June 13, 2018.
Bacaan lanjut
sunting- Folsom, Burton W. (2010). "ch 1". The Myth of the Robber Barons: A New Look at the Rise of Big Business in America.
- Renehan, Edward J. Jr. (2007). Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt.
- Robins, A.W.; New York Transit Museum (2013). Grand Central Terminal: 100 Years of a New York Landmark. Abrams. ISBN 978-1-61312-387-4. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada August 17, 2021. Dicapai pada August 17, 2021.
- Schlichting, Kurt C. (2001). Grand Central Terminal: Railroads, Engineering, and Architecture in New York City. Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-6510-7.
- Sobel, Robert (2000) [First published 1965]. The Big Board: A History of the New York Stock Market. Washington: Beard Books. ISBN 978-1-893122-66-6.
- Stiles, T.J. (2009). The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-375-41542-5.; National Book Award
Pautan luar
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- Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography (dalam bahasa Inggeris). 1889. .
- Steerage Passage Contract - Le Havre to New York on the clipper ship "Admiral" of the Vanderbilt European Steamship Line 1854 GG Archives
- "The Death of Commodore Vanderbilt", obituary, Scientific American, 20 January 1877, p. 36-37