Getty Images; Elm Court Estate; Library of Congress Elm Court Estate was built in 1886 as a summer home for Emily Vanderbilt, granddaughter of railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, and her family.

Vanderbilt’s early career was spent working for his father’s business and moving into leadership roles in the inland water trade and railroad business. How much was Cornelius Vanderbilt worth at his ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. – It looked like the game was over at halftime when No. 1 seed South Carolina took a 25-point lead against Vanderbilt women's basketball in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals Friday.