William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil

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William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil was an American businessman and preservationist best known for restoring and operating the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina.

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instanceOf human
preservationist
basedIn Asheville, North Carolina NERFINISHED
birthDate 1928-08-17
child Diana Cecil NERFINISHED
William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil Jr. NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 2017-10-31
educatedAt Harvard University
surface form: Harvard College

Harvard University
employer The Biltmore Company NERFINISHED
familyName Cecil NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork historic preservation
hospitality industry
tourism management
gender male
givenName William
hasAncestor Cornelius Vanderbilt NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationManaged Biltmore Estate NERFINISHED
knownFor operation of the Biltmore Estate as a historic attraction
restoration of the Biltmore Estate
memberOfFamily Cecil family NERFINISHED
Vanderbilt family NERFINISHED
name William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableWork development of Biltmore Estate tourism operations
occupation businessman
estate manager
preservationist
placeOfBirth Asheville, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Biltmore Estate NERFINISHED
North Carolina NERFINISHED
United States of America
placeOfDeath Asheville, North Carolina NERFINISHED
North Carolina NERFINISHED
United States of America
positionHeld chairman of The Biltmore Company
president of The Biltmore Company
relative Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt NERFINISHED
George Washington Vanderbilt II NERFINISHED
John Francis Amherst Cecil NERFINISHED
religion Episcopalianism
residence Asheville, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Biltmore Estate NERFINISHED
spouse Mary Lee Ryan NERFINISHED

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Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt child William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil