Conrad Hilton, Jr.

Conrad Hilton, Jr.
Born	Conrad Nicholson Hilton, Jr. July 6, 1926(1926-07-06) Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Died	March 31, 1969(1969-03-31) (aged 42) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Businessman
Spouse	Elizabeth Taylor (m. 1950–1951) «start: (1950)–end+1: (1952)»"Marriage: Elizabeth Taylor to Conrad Hilton, Jr." Location: (linkback://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conrad_Hilton,_Jr.) Patricia McClintock (m. 1958–1965) «start: (1958)–end+1: (1966)»"Marriage: Patricia McClintock to Conrad Hilton, Jr." Location: (linkback://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conrad_Hilton,_Jr.)
Children	Conrad Nicholson Hilton III Michael Otis Hilton
Parents	Conrad Hilton (1887-1979) Mary Adelaide Barron

Conrad Nicholson "Nicky" Hilton, Jr. (July 6, 1926 – March 31, 1969) was an American socialite, hotel heir, businessman, and TWA director. He was one of the sons of Conrad Hilton (founder of Hilton Hotels).

Early life

Hilton was born in Dallas, Texas. His father was Conrad Nicholson Hilton, founder of Hilton Hotels, and his mother was Mary Adelaide (Barron). Hilton grew up with three siblings: William Barron Hilton, Eric Michael Hilton, and Constance Francesca Hilton. He was the great-uncle of Paris and Nicky Hilton, the latter sharing his nickname. He attended New Mexico Military Institute.

Personal life

In 1958, Hilton married oil heiress Patricia "Trish" McClintock. They had two children: Conrad Nicholson Hilton III and Michael Otis Hilton.^{[citation needed]}

Hilton died of a heart attack at the age of 42, brought about by many years of heavy alcohol consumption. He is interred in Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City.

Further reading

• Los Angeles Times, Historical Collection

Husbands of Elizabeth Taylor
Preceded by None	Conrad Hilton, Jr. (1950 – 1951)	Succeeded by Michael Wilding