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William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor (31 March 1848 – 18 October 1919) was an American-English attorney, politician, businessman (hotels and newspapers), and philanthropist. Astor was a scion of the very wealthy Astor family of New York City.
William Waldorf "Willy" Astor [1] (Nova Iorque, 31 de março de 1848 — Brighton, East Sussex, 18 de outubro de 1919) foi um rico advogado, político, empresário e editor de jornal americano. Ele se mudou com sua família para a Inglaterra em 1891, tornou-se cidadão britânico em 1899, e foi feito Par do Reino em 1916 por suas ...
Politician, businessman. William Waldorf Astor III, 4th Viscount Astor (born 27 December 1951) is an English businessman and politician who sits as a Conservative hereditary Lord Temporal in the House of Lords. He is a member of the Astor family, which is known for its prominence in business, society, and politics in both the United States and ...
John Jacob "Johnny" Astor VIII (born 1946) William Waldorf Astor III (born 1951) John Dalrymple, 14th Earl of Stair (born 1961) Spouses by birth order. Vincent Rumpff (1789–1867): husband of Eliza Astor; Franklin Hughes Delano (1813–1893): husband of Laura Eugenia Astor; Samuel Cutler "Sam" Ward (1814–1884): husband of Emily Astor
Algum tempo depois, William Waldorf imigrou para o Reino Unido e acabou conseguindo o título de Visconde Astor. Seus descendentes britânicos foram donos do jornal The Observer, enquanto Nancy Astor, esposa de Waldorf Astor, 2.º Visconde Astor, tornou-se a primeira mulher na história a ocupar um lugar na Câmara dos Comuns.
In 1916, father William Waldorf Astor was elevated to the peerage as Viscount Astor. Upon the death of his father in October 1919, Waldorf Astor succeeded to the viscountcy and became the 2nd Viscount Astor despite Waldorf's attempts to disclaim the title.
William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor (31 March 1848 – 18 October 1919) was an American-English attorney, politician, businessman (hotels and newspapers), and philanthropist. Astor was a scion of the very wealthy Astor family of New York City.
