Steven Imke April 8, 2021 Cornelius Vanderbilt was a shipping tycoon that started with shipping freight by ferry to controlling one of the largest railroad networks. Cornelius Vanderbilt Steamboat Legacy Cornelius Vanderbilt quit school at age 11 and began working on one of his father’s ferries. By the time he was 16, he decided to … Continue reading Valuable Business Lessons From the Shipping Tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt →