Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt

Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt (January 14, 1880 – September 4, 1925) was a member of the Vanderbilt family. He was the father of Gloria Vanderbilt and maternal grandfather of Anderson Cooper. An avid equestrian, Vanderbilt was the founder and president of many equestrian organizations. He gambled away most of his inheritance.

Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt
Born(1880-01-14)January 14, 1880
DiedSeptember 4, 1925(1925-09-04) (aged 45)
Burial placeVanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum, Staten Island, New York, U.S.
EducationYale University
OccupationEquestrian
Spouses
Cathleen Neilson
(m. 1903; div. 1920)
    (m. 1923)
    ChildrenCathleen Vanderbilt
    Gloria Vanderbilt
    Parent(s)Cornelius Vanderbilt II
    Alice Claypoole Gwynne
    FamilyVanderbilt family
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