Carter Vanderbilt Cooper (1965 - 1988)

Born 27 Jan 1965 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

Ancestors

Died 22 Jul 1988 at age 23 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

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Biography

• s/o Gloria Vanderbilt & Wyatt Cooper
• committed suicide off a balcony in his mother's apartment. She had tried to talk him down and blames the inhaler he was using at the time, saying that he hadn't been acting like himself.^[1]
• Graduated Princeton^[1]
• Editor, American Heritage magazine^[1]
• Brother of noted CNN anchor, Anderson Cooper.

Carter is buried in Vanderbilt Private Section, on private property, adjacent to the Moravian Cemetery in New Dorp, Staten Island, N.Y.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Cooper, Anderson and Gloria Vanderbilt. The Rainbow Comes and Goes. Narrated by authors. HarperAudio, 5 April 2016.
2. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #17643744, accessed 6 June 2018.

• Quinn, Dave. "Anderson Cooper Honors Brother Carter 29 Years After His Death by Suicide: 'He Remains in My Heart'." People. 22 July 2017. people.com (web). 6 June 2018.
• Wikipedia: Gloria Vanderbilt, accessed 6 June 2018.
• Wikipedia: Anderson Cooper, accessed 6 June 2018.
• Wikipedia: Wyatt Cooper, accessed 6 June 2018.

1.Wikitree profile of father Wyatt Cooper 2. Find A Grave