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Brief Life History of William Waldorf. William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor was born on 31 March 1848 at New York, U.S.A.G.1 He was the son of Colonel John Jacob Astor and Charlotte Augusta Gibbes.1 He married Mary Dahlgren Paul, daughter of James William Paul, on 6 June 1878.1 He died on 18 October 1919 at age 71 at Western House ...
William Waldorf Astor, I visconte Astor (New York, 31 marzo 1848 – Brighton, 18 ottobre 1919) è stato un avvocato e politico statunitense con cittadinanza britannica. Si trasferì con la famiglia in Inghilterra nel 1891 , diventando cittadino britannico nel 1899 ; gli vennero ivi conferiti i titoli di barone Astor nel 1916 e di visconte Astor nel 1917 per i suoi contributi a enti di ...
Waldorf Astor nacque a New York.Era il maggiore dei figli maschi di William Waldorf Astor, I visconte Astor e Mary Dahlgren Paul (1858–1894); i suoi fratelli minori furono John Rudolph Astor (che morì giovane) e il barone John Jacob Astor V.
1931. Construction begins at the Waldorf Astoria. 1930. 1893 — 1929. THE CREATION OF A LEGEND. The original Waldorf Hotel was built at 33rd Street and Fifth Avenue in 1893 by William Waldorf Astor. Four years later, John Jacob Astor IV, William’s cousin and familial rival, built an even taller hotel next door in an act of one-upmanship.
Astor überzeugte seinen Vater, die Zeitung zu kaufen, was dieser unter der Bedingung tat, dass Garvin auch die Pall Mall Gazette herausgebe, die bereits der Astor-Familie gehörte. Obwohl sein Vater das Kapital für den Kauf bereitstellte, war Waldorf für die Zeitung verantwortlich und entwickelte eine harmonische Zusammenarbeit mit Garvin.
O Waldorf Astoria New York é um hotel de luxo localizado em Manhattan, Nova Iorque, Estados Unidos. O primeiro Waldorf Astoria foi construído em dois estágios como dois hotéis diferentes, primeiro o Waldorf Hotel e depois o Astoria Hotel, dando origem ao nome duplo. A localização original era na propriedade da família Astor na Quinta ...
In Astor family. His son, William Waldorf Astor (1848–1919), was politically ambitious, but, after a stint in the New York state legislature and three years as U.S. minister to Italy, he moved permanently to England in 1890. He became a British subject in 1899, and in 1917 he became 1st….
