Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt (born Maria Mercedes Morgan; 23 August 1904 – 13 February 1965) was an American socialite. Vanderbilt was the mother of fashion designer and artist Gloria Vanderbilt and maternal grandmother of television journalist Anderson Cooper.

Testimony was heard depicting Vanderbilt's mother as an unfit parent, including an allegation from Marie Caillot, her discharged French maid, of a lesbian affair with the Marchioness of Milford Haven, a relative of the British royal family, which Lady Milford Haven would subsequently deny in her own testimony. [16]

2019年7月9日 · When his mother Gloria Vanderbilt passed away last month at the age of 95 from stomach cancer, journalist Anderson Cooper likely wasn't expecting a large inheritance. "My mom's made clear to me...

18. Her Mother Snubbed Royalty. Morgan Vanderbilt’s mother, Naney Morgan, reportedly didn’t like Germans. That was the prince’s first strike. There were also rumors that Morgan Vanderbilt’s fiance wasn’t quite rolling in the Deutschmarks. In fact, Naney called him “a count of no account.”

2024年12月20日 · Following his death, she inherited a multi-million-dollar trust fund, but her childhood was turbulent, often spent abroad with her party-loving mother, Gloria Morgan, and in the care of her strict maternal grandmother, Laura Morgan.

2019年6月17日 · After her father's death, she was confirmed and raised in the Catholic Church, to which her mother belonged. From her father's first marriage to Cathleen Neilson, she had a half-sister, Cathleen Vanderbilt (1904–1944).

2016年3月30日 · But his mother, Gloria Vanderbilt, has been famous since she was born. Her father, Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt, was from one of the richest families in U.S. history.

2023年9月10日 · Anderson Cooper's late mother, Gloria Vanderbilt, was an heiress, a socialite and a fashion designer. She died in 2019 at age 95.

Gloria Vanderbilt, American socialite, artist, actress, and designer who was often in the public eye for her social life and professional exploits, especially her line of designer blue jeans. She was the mother of TV journalist Anderson Cooper. Learn more about Vanderbilt’s life and career.

2024年8月11日 · The mother of fashion designer, Gloria Vanderbilt. She was involved in a bitter custody battle for her daughter, after her husband's death, and lost. She is buried with her twin sister, Thelma, the Viscountess Furness.