Anne Harriman Vanderbilt

1861–1940 (age 79)

Socialite

Biography

Anne Harriman Vanderbilt was a gracious presence in Gilded Age circles, known for bringing warmth and sophistication to the gatherings she hosted and for supporting cultural and charitable work as a member of the Vanderbilt family.

Her thoughtful patronage and dedication to community causes left a gentle legacy that endures in the memories of those who admired her quiet strength, and she rests in the Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum.

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