William Kissam Vanderbilt

William Kissam Vanderbilt (December 12, 1849 – July 22, 1920) was a member of the prominent American Vanderbilt family. He managed railroads and was a horse breeder.

Read more about William Kissam Vanderbilt:  Biography, Thoroughbred Horse Racing

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