Elliott Shepard
1876–1927 (age 51)
Biography
Elliott Shepard carried on the civic-minded tradition of his family, devoting himself to managing philanthropic friendships and maintaining the close-knit bonds between the Vanderbilt and Shepard households.
He supported educational and health charities, quietly underwriting programs that eased the burdens of the less fortunate, and he rests at the Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum among relatives he cherished.