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- Birth nameCornelius Vanderbilt Wood Jr.
- C.V. Wood was born on December 17, 1920 in Woods County, Oklahoma, USA. C.V. is known for The Special London Bridge Special (1972). C.V. was married to Joanne Dru and Mary Margaret Dickinson. C.V. died on March 14, 1992 in Houston, Texas, USA.
- SpousesJoanne Dru(December 29, 1972 - March 14, 1992) (his death)Mary Margaret Dickinson(June 20, 1943 - 1960) (divorced, 2 children)
- ChildrenBarbara Nugent HaymesHelen Joanna Haymes
- Stepfather of Dick Haymes Jr..
- As Walt Disney's vice president and general manager of Disneyland, he spent two years researching the viability of the theme park, and chose the site on which it was built. Left Disney in 1956 to form Marco Engineering, providing market research, design, engineering, and construction to the leisure industry.
- Bought London Bridge in 1969 for $2.46 million, then spent an additional $7.5 million moving it from London, England, to Lake Havasu, Arizona.
- Brother-in-law of Peter Marshall and Laurie Marshall.
- Uncle-in-law of Pete LaCock and Suzanne LaCock.
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