A DIVORCE.
New York, May 22, Mr Alfred Vanderbilt has been divorced, on his wife’s petition. [Mrs Vanderbilt was Elsie French, daughter of the late Frances Ormond French, president of the Macixattan Trust Company; and director of many railroads. She was married to Alfred Vanderbilt on nth January, 1901. A year later their only child, William Henry, was born. Vanderbilt as the second son of the late Cornelius Vanderbilt, inherited something like 60,000,000 dollars. He has been regarded as the head of the family since the estrangement which followed the marriage of Cornelius, the eldest son, to Miss Grace Wilson. During the past year or so Vanderbilt has spent much of his time abroad, but recently he returned from Rondon, where he had planned to drive the. coach Venture as a public coach between Rondon and Brighton. Rater he is to be one of the judges at the international horse show at Rondon, where his horses won many trophies last
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 389, 26 May 1908, Page 3
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160A DIVORCE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 389, 26 May 1908, Page 3
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