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  1. William Kissam Vanderbilt II (October 26, 1878 – January 8, 1944) was an American motor racing enthusiast and yachtsman, and a member of the prominent Vanderbilt family.

  2. In 1933, tragedy struck the Vanderbilt family when his 26-year-old son, William Kissam III, was killed in an automobile accident in South Carolina while driving home to New York City from his father's Florida estate.

  3. William Kissam Vanderbilt II. William K. Vanderbilt II, known to friends as Willie K., was the great-grandson of the legendary railroad tycoon Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt and a long-time Huntington resident.

  4. Feb 1, 2024 · William Kissam Vanderbilt II was born on 2 March 1878 to William Vanderbilt and Alva Krskine Smith in New York City. William married Virginia Graham Fair in 1899. They had three children: William Kissam III, Muriel, and Consuelo. They separated after ten years, but were not divorced until 1927.

    • Male
    • March 2, 1878
    • Virginia Graham (Fair) Vanderbilt
    • January 8, 1944
  5. Jul 14, 2014 · The Vanderbilts also became philanthropic - third generation William Kissam Vanderbilt gave $1 million to built tenement houses in New York city, as well as hundreds of thousands of dollars...

  6. William K. Vanderbilt II, known to friends as “Willie K.,” was the great-grandson of the legendary railroad tycoonCommodore” Cornelius Vanderbilt and a long-time Huntington resident.

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