Question

_____ gave 1,000,000 to the institution that became Vanderbilt University

Answer 1

Option D, Cornelius Vanderbilt is the right answer.

Founded in 1873,  the University of Vanderbilt is a privately owned research university in Nashville, Tennessee. The name Vanderbilt is given to the university in honor of transportation and rail tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt who granted $1 million to the institution.

Answer 2

D. Cornelius Vanderbilt