Robert Thurlow Vanderbilt

1885–1954 (age 69)

Family scion

Biography

Robert Thurlow Vanderbilt (1885–1954) carried his family's storied name with grace, encouraging civic and charitable efforts while remaining deeply connected to the everyday lives of those he served.

His legacy of thoughtful stewardship is remembered by the Oak Lawn community, where he was laid to rest.

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