He attended Harstrom's Tutoring School and St. Paul's as a young man, then served in the Ambulance Service during the First World War where he became a driver when a general asked the enlisted men if anyone could drive a Rolls Royce.
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Vanderbilt subsequently went to work as an assistant managing editor of the New York Daily Mirror.
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