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William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil. Born August 17, 1928, William A.V. Cecil was the younger of Cornelia Vanderbilt Cecil and the Honorable John Francis Amherst Cecil’s two sons and a grandson of George and Edith Vanderbilt. Educated in England and Switzerland, he enlisted in the British Navy near the end of World War II.
George Washington Vanderbilt II: Natural Resource Occupations\Forester. Portrait. (Show More) (Show Less) Credit Line. Owner: Biltmore Estate. This record is part of the Catalog of American Portraits, a research archive of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to reproduce images (if available) must be obtained from ...
Uiterlijk. George Washington Vanderbilt II ( New Dorp, 14 november 1862 – Washington D.C., 6 maart 1914) was een lid van de steenrijke Amerikaanse familie van Nederlandse afkomst Vanderbilt. Hij was actief met stoomboten, spoorwegen en andere ondernemingen. Hij was de vierde zoon en het jongste kind (van de acht kinderen) van William Henry ...
Cornelius "Corneil" Vanderbilt II (November 27, 1843 – September 12, 1899) was an American socialite and a member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt family. Noted forebears [ edit ] He was the favorite grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt , who bequeathed him $5 million, and the eldest son of William Henry "Billy" Vanderbilt (who bequeathed him about $70 million) and Maria ...
George Vanderbilt II ended up sailing home on Olympic (which departed port before Titanic), with his wife Edith so they arrived in New York prior to the sinking. With the Vanderbilts luggage already aboard Titanic, George’s servant, Frederick Wheeler, traveled with the luggage in second class but perished in the sinking.
Title [Biltmore, estate for George Washington Vanderbilt II, Asheville, North Carolina.] [First floor.] [Plan] Names Hunt, Richard Morris, 1827-1895, architect
22 giu 2018 · It was built by George Washington Vanderbilt II, grandson of Cornelius “The Commodore” Vanderbilt. Completed and opened to friends and family during Christmas 1895, it’s the largest private residence in the United States, and is still owned by descendants of the family. George Washington Vanderbilt by John Singer Sargent. Public Domain, Link.
