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George Vanderbilt built Biltmore Estates. He married Edith Stuyvesant Dresser. His only child was Cornelia Vanderbilt, she was named after her grandfather- Cornelius. George didn't like business. He died of complications from an appendectomy in 1914. I hope this helped a little.☺

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