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William Backhouse Astor, Jr.
William Astor
American businessman, yachtsman, and racehorse owner/breeder.
Wikipedia | William Backhouse Astor Jr.
Statements about
William Backhouse Astor, Jr.
Sex or Gender
Male
Place of Death
Paris
Country of Citizenship
United States
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Cause of Death
Myocardial Infarction
Aneurysm
Spouse
Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor
(1854 - 1892)
Start Time
:
1854
Start Time
:
1853
End Time
:
1892
Instance Of
Human
Place of Birth
Manhattan
New York City
Religion or Worldview
Episcopal Church
Child
John Jacob Astor IV
Emily Astor
Helen Schermerhorn Astor
Charlotte Augusta Astor
Carrie Astor Wilson
Member of Political Party
Republican Party
Date of Birth
7/12/1829
Date of Death
4/25/1892
Educated At
Columbia University
( - 1849)
End Time
:
1849
Given Name
William
Father
William Backhouse Astor, Sr.
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Sibling
John Jacob Astor III
Occupation
Businessperson
Navigator
Number of Children
5
Place of Burial
Trinity Church Cemetery
Family Name
Astor
Mother
Margaret Rebecca Armstrong
Described by Source
The Biographical Dictionary of America
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Astor, William
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Owner Of
Beechwood
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