She became the spiritual adviser to railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt after he lost his wife. Vanderbilt taught Woodhull about finance and banking and then chose to bankroll Victoria and her ...

The letter was signed by Victoria Woodhull ... Henry Ward Beecher, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Frederick Douglass, and the Prince of Wales. In a time when political ambitions were believed to be ...

She became the spiritual adviser to railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt after he lost his wife. Vanderbilt taught Woodhull about finance and banking and then chose to bankroll Victoria and her ...

Collinsworth is the author of the forthcoming The Improbable Victoria Woodhull ... Henry Ward Beecher, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Frederick Douglass, and the Prince of Wales. In a time when political ...

With the assistance of wealthy Cornelius Vanderbilt, an admirer of Woodhull’s skills as a medium, she made a fortune on the New York Stock Exchange. In may of 1870, Woodhull and Claflin used the ...

Our local Robbins Hunter Museum sponsors the Victoria Woodhull Woman of ... the implication that her association with Cornelius (The Commodore) Vanderbilt got her a seat on the stock exchange ...

Image Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to run for ... who had been a stockbroker (bankrolled by the railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt) and a newspaper publisher. The other is Henry Ward ...

She became the spiritual adviser to railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt after he lost his wife. Vanderbilt taught Woodhull about finance and banking and then chose to bankroll Victoria and her ...