Here Is the Definitive Timeline For American Horror Story: Hotel

In the fifth episode, "Room Service," we see that Liz Taylor was once a family man. He goes on a business trip to the Hotel Cortez, where he indulges himself by dressing in his wife's clothes. The Countess helps him find his true identity, saying she can smell that he's a female by his blood. When his rude coworkers see Liz's new look and harass her, the Countess promptly slits their throats.