Cornelius "Sonny" Vanderbilt Whitney (February 20, 1899 - December 13, 1992) was an American businessman, film producer, government official, writer and philanthropist. He was also a polo player who owned a stable of Thoroughbred racehorses.

Early life

Born in Old Westbury, New York, he was the only son of the wealthy and socially prominent Harry Payne Whitney (1872-1932) and his wife, Gertrude Vanderbilt

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