Record #:

43617

Author(s):

Johnson, Morgan

Abstract:

Wife of Biltmore estate owner, George Vanderbilt, Edith Vanderbilt arrived in North Carolina in 1898. She was president of the North Carolina State Fair from 1921-1924, the first woman president in the fair's history.

Source:

Tar Heel Junior Historian (NoCar F 251 T3x), Vol. 59 Issue 1, Fall 2019, p20-21, il

Subject(s):

Vanderbilt, Edith