Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney person
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Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney founded
Whitney Museum of American Art host_asserted
“and wants to push American artists, and they snub her. I said, nope. We are obsessed with the old masters from Europe. So Gertrude's not going to take that sitting down. She's a Vanderbilt and a Whitney. So she starts the Whitney Museum of …”
▶ The Shadow State 46 Secret Societies 29 The Whitney Lineage @ 46:08
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney member_of
Vanderbilt family host_asserted
“Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. We have spoken about before when we did Skull and Bones. She marries a Henry Payne Whitney from the Whitney family. Bear with me. I'm jumping around a bit. And, of course, we did basically a whole show on the Wh…”
▶ The Shadow State 54 The Vanderbilt Curse @ 41:11
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney member_of
Whitney family host_asserted
“Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. We have spoken about before when we did Skull and Bones. She marries a Henry Payne Whitney from the Whitney family. Bear with me. I'm jumping around a bit. And, of course, we did basically a whole show on the Wh…”
▶ The Shadow State 54 The Vanderbilt Curse @ 41:11
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney exposed
Gloria Vanderbilt host_asserted
“That's why I don't do that. All right, so Gloria Vanderbilt is 18 months old when her father dies. Inherits a $5 million trust fund. Her mom is only 20 and just traveled to Europe social circles, and Gloria is raised by a nanny. So Aunt Ger…”
▶ The Shadow State 54 The Vanderbilt Curse @ 48:51
Harry Payne Whitney married
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney host_asserted
“He's the grandnephew of Eli Whitney, the cotton gin guy. We had Edward Baldwin Whitney, Bonesman, 1878, who was a New York Supreme Court justice. That's probably how the Vanderbilts didn't get any justice. Well, here's where it gets interes…”
▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 3 @ 30:43
Harry Payne Whitney married
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney host_asserted
“Because the family had so much money, it was like writing off a tip. Henry does get married to a really amazing woman by the name of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. She's the second daughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt II. Is that the one that the…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Operation Gladio meets Secret Societies @ 43:36
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney founded
Whitney Museum of American Art host_asserted
“So she's grown up in that, been married through that. But she's a high society like you wouldn't believe. And she's into the arts. And she wants to push American art. So she goes to the Metropolitan Museum, the biggest, most famous museum i…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Operation Gladio meets Secret Societies @ 45:36
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney had_affair_with
Juliana Forrest host_asserted
“But her and Juliana were together forever. And you start reading their family letters and you see the coded words and innuendo. And you can make a pretty good case that these two had an affair for a long, long time. Now, that would have bee…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Operation Gladio meets Secret Societies @ 47:24
Mentions (17)
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who was a New York Supreme Court justice. That's probably how Vanderbilt didn't get any justice. Well, here's where it gets interesting. We've got a Harry Payne Whitney, Bonesman, 1894. He married a woman by the name of Gertrude Vanderbilt …
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He's the grandnephew of Eli Whitney, the cotton gin guy. We had Edward Baldwin Whitney, Bonesman, 1878, who was a New York Supreme Court justice. That's probably how Vanderbilt didn't get any justice. Well, here's where it gets interesting.…
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And he gets the news that his father has died and left him as the head of that entire branch of the family at 22 years old. So he rushes home. He would then get married to a Ellen Tuck French who happened to be really good friends with his …
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draw its borders, fund its wars, and even sculpt its culture. The Whitney's weren't just rich, they were royalty in everything but name. From William Collins Whitney, a cunning lawyer who transformed street art into a 700 million dollar emp…
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It's also a good place to launder money, by the way, because the horse breeding business is full of mafia. Yeah, well, funny you say that because Harry Payne had a huge gambling problem to the tune of what was about $100 million. None of it…
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Yeah, she's the second daughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt II. Is that the one that they held hostage? Because it was one of Cornelius' daughters that they kept in her room. Anyway, go ahead. Yeah, I know the story. It wasn't this one. Her bro…
▶ 44:45
So she was a sculptor, considered a leading patron of American art. And what happened was she founded something. Okay, so her husband, Harry Payne, dies in 1930. Do I have a picture of Gertrude? I think I do. She's a big deal. Let's take a …
▶ 45:37
So she goes to, she's a sculptor, she's into art. You know, the family's already into what they call charitable work and all this stuff like that. We know how they hide. The guys at charity, they get their tax-free foundations. This is all …
▶ 46:08
and wants to push American artists, and they snub her. I said, nope. We are obsessed with the old masters from Europe. So Gertrude's not going to take that sitting down. She's a Vanderbilt and a Whitney. So she starts the Whitney Museum of …
▶ 46:45
See that her first public commission was Aspiration, a life-size male nude in plaster that appeared in none other than Buffalo, New York. Buffalo. I love it. Well, Gertrude also had a dangerous secret. Oh, well. Her, the person who was the …
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And historians, especially lesbian theory historians, swear that they were inseparable in public and private. Gertrude would never marry again. But her and Juliana would work together forever. And you start reading their family letters and …
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Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. We have spoken about before when we did Skull and Bones. She marries a Henry Payne Whitney from the Whitney family. Bear with me. I'm jumping around a bit. And, of course, we did basically a whole show on the Wh…
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Well, that's one of the oldest families in America. And it goes all the way back to Williams, Collins, Whitney, etc. We talked about them quite a bit. There have been about four or five Whitney's in Skull and Bones. And that's who Gertrude …
▶ 46:57
This guy would end up being a minister to the United Kingdom. We know how important that is. Yep. Okay. Moving along. Let's talk about Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney. Oops, bear with me. Have you seen any patterns so far? Oh, my gosh. Oh, we'…
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Okay. Well, let's go back to Gertrude. So one of the big things that happened when Gloria Vanderbilt inherited her money is basically she's being raised by her mom, who was only like 20 years old at the time. And her mom just decided to bec…
▶ 48:51
That's why I don't do that. All right, so Gloria Vanderbilt is 18 months old when her father dies. Inherits a $5 million trust fund. Her mom is only 20 and just traveled to Europe social circles, and Gloria is raised by a nanny. So Aunt Ger…
▶ 49:28
Gloria would actually testify that she was afraid of her mom and Gertrude wins custody. And Gloria grows up into that life. But Gloria isn't just going to settle for that. She's a pretty spectacular woman. So we've got a lot of men, but wom…