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Edith Stuyvesant Vanderbilt Gerry (née Dresser; January 17, 1873 – December 21, 1958) was an American philanthropist and wife of George Washington Vanderbilt II and Peter Goelet Gerry, a United States senator from Rhode Island.
Learn about the life and achievements of Edith Stuyvesant Dresser, the wife of George Vanderbilt and the lady of Biltmore. Explore her contributions to the estate, the community, and the nation as a leader, philanthropist, and citizen.
Edith Stuyvesant Dresser married George Vanderbilt in 1898 and became the mistress of Biltmore House, a 250-room château in North Carolina. She and George had one daughter, Cornelia, and hosted many guests at their estate, which is still a family business today.
30 de dez. de 2014 · Learn about Edith Stuyvesant Vanderbilt's childhood and young adulthood before she married George Washington Vanderbilt, the most eligible bachelor in the world. Discover her adventures, pets, travels, and legacy at Biltmore.
1 de jun. de 2012 · Learn about Edith Vanderbilt, the wife of George Vanderbilt and the matriarch of Biltmore Estate. Discover her passion for photography, her love for her husband, and her role in hosting extravagant parties at America's largest private residence.
- Marla Hardee Milling
13 de out. de 2018 · Italian artist Giovanni Boldini’s portrait of Edith Vanderbilt enjoys a prominent place in the Tapestry Gallery. It’s one of the few paintings that visitors can get close to. Boldini is one of those artists whose style is always immediately recognizable, and I think this painting is pretty fabulous.
21 de mar. de 2016 · Edith Vanderbilt, wife of George Vanderbilt, builder of the Biltmore House, should never be perceived as someone whose fortunate life kept her removed from the lives of people on...
