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Sep 19, 2021 · CNN — Anderson Cooper says that as a kid, in particular, he avoided mentioning his kinship to the Vanderbilts, one of America’s richest families during the Gilded Age.
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Contemporary descendants include American art historian John Wilmerding, journalist Anderson Cooper (son of Gloria Vanderbilt), actor Timothy Olyphant, musician John P. Hammond, screenwriter James Vanderbilt, and the Duke of Marlborough James Spencer-Churchill.
Sep 19, 2021 · In his new book, CNN anchor and "60 Minutes" correspondent Anderson Cooper tells the story of the Vanderbilt family dynasty – from his great-great-great-grandfather, Cornelius "Commodore"...
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Sep 15, 2021 · CNN broadcaster Anderson Cooper has a new book coming out and he's getting personal. The book covers his own family history; Cooper was born into the famed Vanderbilt dynasty.
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Sep 19, 2021 · In his new book, the CNN anchor and "60 Minutes" correspondent tells the story of the Vanderbilt family (which included his mother Gloria), of fortunes made and spent, and of how the family's ...
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A member of the Vanderbilt family, he came out as gay in 2012, becoming "the most prominent openly gay journalist on American television". [2] . In 2016, Cooper became the first openly LGBT person to moderate a presidential debate, and he has received several GLAAD Media Awards . Early life and education.
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Sep 21, 2021 · New York Times bestselling author and journalist Anderson Cooper teams with New York Times bestselling historian and novelist Katherine Howe to chronicle the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty—his mother’s family, the Vanderbilts.
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