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    George Washington Vanderbilt II

    American art collector (1862–1914)

    George Washington Vanderbilt II

    Born(1862-11-14)November 14, 1862

    New Dorp, Richmond County, New York, New York, U.S.

    DiedMarch 6, 1914(1914-03-06) (aged 51)

    Washington, D.C., U.S.

    Resting placeVanderbilt Family Mausoleum, Staten Island, New York, U.S.
    Known forBiltmore Estate
    Spouse
    ChildrenCornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt
    Parent(s)William Henry Vanderbilt
    Maria Louisa Kissam
    RelativesVanderbilt family

    George Washington Vanderbilt II (November 14, 1862 – March 6, 1914) was an American art collector and member of the prominent Vanderbilt family, which amassed a huge fortune through steamboats, railroads, and various business enterprises.[1] He commissioned the construction of a 250-room mansion, the largest privately owned home in the United States, which he named Biltmore Estate.

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