George Washington Vanderbilt II

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1862 – 1914

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Who was George Washington Vanderbilt II?

George Washington Vanderbilt II was an art collector and member of the prominent Vanderbilt family, which had amassed a huge fortune through steamboats, railroads, and various business enterprises. He built and owned Biltmore, the largest home in the United States.

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Born
Nov 14, 1862
New Dorp
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Asheville
Died
Mar 6, 1914
Washington, D.C.

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on July 23, 2013

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