who was the last person to live in biltmore house
Biltmore Estate After the divorce of the Cecils in 1934, Cornelia left the estate never to return; however, John Cecil maintained his residence in the Bachelors' Wing until his death in 1954. Their eldest son George Henry Vanderbilt Cecil, occupied rooms in the wing until 1956. At this point Biltmore House ceased to be a family residence and has continued to be operated as a historic house museum.
Arnold Kirkeby Arnold Sigurd Kirkeby (June 12, 1901 â€“ March 1, 1962) was an American hotelier, art collector and real estate investor. He is now best known for owning the mansion in the West Los Angeles suburb of Bel-Air, which was the exterior set for the CBS television show The Beverly Hillbillies.[1]