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	Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor (May 19, 1879–September 30, 1952) was a businessman and politician and a member of the prominent Astor family.
		Waldorf Astor was a friend and supporter of Prime Minister David Lloyd George and during World War I he served as the prime minister's parliamentary secretary.
		Waldorf Astor was active in charitable causes and served as a governor of the Peabody Trust and Guy's Hospital.
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	Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor (19 May 1879–30 September 1952) was a businessman and politician and a member of the prominent Astor family.
		Waldorf Astor was a friend and supporter of David Lloyd George and during the First World War he served as the Prime Minister's Parliamentary Secretary.
		Lord Astor was active in charitable causes and served as a governor of the Peabody Trust and Guy's Hospital.
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	William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor (March 31, 1848–October 18, 1919) was a financier and statesman and a member of the prominent Astor family.
		William Astor was born in New York City, the only child of John Jacob Astor III (1822-1890) and Charlotte Augusta Gibbes (c.1825 -1887).
		As a citizen in England, William Waldorf Astor used his great wealth for numerous public causes, especially during World War I for which King George V rewarded him with a barony, as Baron Astor in 1916 and a year later was raised to a viscountcy.
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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: William Waldorf Astor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		As a citizen in England, William Waldorf Astor used his great wealth for numerous public causes, especially during World War I for which King George V rewarded him with a baronetcy in 1916 and a year later made him 1st Viscount Astor.
		Astor, William Waldorf, capitalist, author, born in New York, March 31, 1848, son of John Jacob and Charlotte Augusta (Gibbes)A.; great-grandson of John Jacob, founder of the Astor fortune.
		Waldorf or Rudolf Steiner education is a unique form of education from preschool through high school, which is based on the view that the human being is a being of body, soul and spirit.
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	Caroline_Webster_Schermerhorn_Astor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		In 1883, however, she was reluctantly moved to admit Alva Vanderbilt, the first wife of William Kissam Vanderbilt, to her social circle after Alva threatened to block the Astors' daughter from participating in a much-awaited costume ball.
		On the death of her brother-in-law John Jacob Astor III in 1890, his son William Waldorf Astor (1848-1919) attempted to challenge Caroline's right to be ''THE'' "Mrs.
		William Astor" and his wife be known as the "Mrs.
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	William Waldorf Astor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		William Astor was born in New York City, the only child of John Jacob Astor III (1822-1890) and Charlotte AugustaGibbes (c.1825 -1887).
		William Waldorf Astor invested a greatdeal of time and money to restore the castle, building what is known as the "Tudor Village" and creating a lake and lavishgardens.
		As a citizen in England, William Waldorf Astor used his great wealth for numerous public causes, especially during World War I for which King George V rewarded him with a baronetcy in 1916 and a year later made him 1st ViscountAstor.
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	William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		William Astor was born in New York the only child of John Jacob Astor III (1822-1890) and Charlotte Augusta Gibbes (c.1825 He was educated in Germany and in Italy before studying law at Columbia University.
		William Waldorf invested a great deal of time and to restore the castle building what is as the "Tudor Village" and creating a and lavish gardens.
		As a citizen in England William Waldorf used his great wealth for numerous public especially during World War I for which King George V rewarded him with a baronetcy in and a year later made him 1st Astor.
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	Astor, William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		ASTOR, WILLIAM WALDORF ASTOR, 1ST VISCOUNT [Astor, William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount] 1848-1919, American-British financier, b.
		His elder son, Waldorf Astor, 1879-1952, succeeded him as viscount and was a leader of "Tory democracy." His wife was Nancy, Lady Astor.
		The younger son, John Jacob Astor, 1886-1971, bought a major share of The Times of London and was made 1st Baron Astor of Hever.
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	William Waldorf Astor, 3rd Viscount Astor in TutorGig Encyclopedia
		'William Waldorf Astor', (August 13, 1907 - March 7, 1966), was a businessman and Conservative politician and a member of the prominent Astor family.
		Known as Bill Astor, he was the son of Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor and Nancy Witcher Langhorne.
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	John Jacob Astor IV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		John Jacob Astor IV (July 13 1864 - April 15 1912) was a businessman inventor and writer a member of the prominent Astor family.
		Soon Madeleine Astor was pregnant she and her husband wished to return the United States for the birth of child.
		Astor escaped the sinking ship a lifeboat but her husband remained behind was drowned.
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	Royal Family of Europe - pafg142 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		William Waldorf ASTOR [Parents] was born on 31 Mar 1848 in New York, New York.
		William Waldorf ASTOR was born on 19 May 1879 in New York City, New York, Ny.
		William Waldorf ASTOR was born on 31 Mar 1848.
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	New York Architecture Images- The Waldorf Astoria
		William Waldorf insisted that the hotel be named “The Waldorf” so as to always remind the public of his importance.
		Astor had begun contemplating her move from 350 Fifth Avenue at the very onset of plans for the Waldorf Hotel in 1890.
		William B. Astor and her son, John Jacob IV and his family, and it was completed in January 1896.
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	William waldorf astor 1st viscount astor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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	Waldorf Astor 2nd Viscount Astor - Definition up Erdmond.Com
		Born William Waldorf Astor II in New_York,_New_York, United_States, he was the son of the extremely wealthy William_Waldorf_Astor (1848-1919), 1st Viscount Astor, and Mary Dahlgren Paul (1858-1894).
		Waldorf Astor was a friend and supporter of Prime Minister David_Lloyd_George and during World_War_I he served as the prime minister's parliamentary secretary.
		On the death of his father, Waldorf Astor inherited a fortune that included the influential newspaper, ''The_Observer''.
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	Waldorf-Astoria - Up Goes The Waldorf Astoria Hotel
		Their names were Abner Bartlett, the right-hand man of William Waldorf Astor; George C. Boldt, the first directing genius of the hotel; and Henry J. Hardenbergh, the New York architect whose ideals of hotel construction were for a long time to dominate this city and, indirectly, all America.
		It was when Astor decided to leave America for good —a decision that caused considerable discussion and debate among astonished individuals and newspapers—that plans for a new hotel on the site of his home were begun.
		Happily for the Waldorf, Hardenbergh was not overcome by the fact that his was to be a prodigious task, not merely in art, but in plain structural massiveness.
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		The Honourable Pauline Astor (1880-1970), was the eldest daughter of the American financier William Waldorf Astor, who emigrated from New York to London.
		William Waldorf Astor purchased the grand estate Cliveden in 1893 from the Duke of Westminster, who owned the Portrait of Jonathan Buttall, The Blue Boy (1770), Sir Thomas Gainsborough's greatest masterpiece.
		Pauline Astor and the The Blue Boy are painted in a landscape setting, and the ground and water in the lower right in each painting are similar as well as the sky.
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	William_Waldorf_Astor,_3rd_Viscount_Astor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		'''William Waldorf Astor''', (August 13, 1907 - March 7, 1966), was a businessman and politician and a member of the prominent Astor family.
		Known as Bill Astor, he was the son of William Waldorf Astor II, 2nd Viscount Astor and Nancy Witcher Langhorne.
		On his father's passing in 1952, he inherited his title, becoming the 3rd Viscount Astor and took over the Cliveden estate in Buckinghamshire where he and his family continued to live until his passing in 1966.
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	AllRefer.com - Astor, William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount, (Business Leaders, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		New York City, educated in Germany and in Italy and at the Columbia law school; son of John Jacob Astor (1822–90).
		His elder son, Waldorf Astor, 1879–1952, succeeded him as viscount and was a leader of "Tory democracy." His wife was Nancy, Lady Astor.
		The younger son, John Jacob Astor, 1886–1971, bought a major share of The Times of London and was made 1st Baron Astor of Hever.
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	William Waldorf Astor 1st Viscount Astor - Definition up Erdmond.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		William Astor was born in New_York_City, the only child of John_Jacob_Astor_III (1822-1890) and Charlotte_Augusta_Gibbes (c.1825 -1887).
		With ambitions to be part of the literary world, Astor wrote two novels, became the owner of the ''Pall_Mall_Gazette'' and ''Pall Mall Magazine'', and in 1911 purchased the ''London Sunday Observer''.
		As a citizen in England, William Waldorf Astor used his great wealth for numerous public causes, especially during World_War_I for which King George V rewarded him with a baronetcy in 1916 and a year later made him 1st Viscount Astor.
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	Cliveden 'No' Campaign (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		It became the home of the Astor family when it was bought by the 1st Viscount William Waldorf Astor in 1893.
		The 2nd Viscount, Waldorf Astor gave the property to The National Trust in 1942 under "The Country House Purchase Scheme" enabling both he and his family to continue to live in it.
		Following Waldorf Astor's death in 1952, his son, the 3rd Viscount, Bill Astor, continued to live in Cliveden until his death in 1966 at which point, the family decided to move out of Cliveden.
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	The Midtown Book - The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The hotel is in the base of the building while the top is devoted to the Waldorf Towers apartments, which have their own entrance on 50th Street.
		The Biltmore clock was the one referred to the phrase "Meet you under the clock," as it straddled the gates leading to the Biltmore's central court lounge.
		To the north of the Waldorf clock, however, is Peacock Alley, which has over the years changed from a cocktail lounge to a cocktail lounge and major dining room.
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	Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor (May 19, 1879 – September 30, 1952) was a businessman and politician and a member of the prominent Astor family.
		The young couple's lavish entertaining at the estate is often referred to as the 'golden period' at Cliveden when guests such as Winston Churchill, Arthur Balfour, Rudyard Kipling, Lord Curzon, and others of the British elite gathered for parties, fox_hunting, and other pastimes of the wealthy.
		Children: # William Waldorf Astor, 3rd Viscount Astor (1907-1966) # Nancy Phyllis Louise (1909-1975) # Francis David Langhorne (1912-2001) # Michael Langhorne (1916-1979) # John Jacob (born 1918) {
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		William Waldorf Astor rewarded a helpful hotel manager's kindness by making him the manager of the grand Waldorf hotel.
		Astor IV built the Astoria next door in 1897, the two hotels were run jointly as the Waldorf-Astoria) until it was closed on
		The old man's name was William Waldorf Astor, and the magnificent structure was the original Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.
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	A Sargent Celebration at the Huntington
		Pauline Astor (1880-1970), who sat for her portrait by Sargent, was the eldest daughter of the Amencan financier William Waldorf Astor, who emigrated from New York to London in 1891.
		Miss Astor is shown dressed in a virginal white gown and silver-blue, fur-lined cioak, holding a fur muff; she stands in an autumnal garden and is accompanied by her King Charles spaniel Mossie, who tugs at her cloak.
		Despite her adult responsibilities, Miss Astor is presented by Sargent as a young woman in all of her youthful beauty, with her future fully ahead of her.
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		Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor was a businessman and politician and a member of the prominent Astor family.
		Born William Waldorf Astor II in New York, New York, United States, he was the son of the...
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	Astor, William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount
		Astor, William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount, 1848–1919, American-British financier, b.
		of London and was made 1st Baron Astor of Hever.
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	Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		On the death of her brother-in-law John_Jacob_Astor_III in 1890, his son William_Waldorf_Astor (1848-1919) attempted to challenge Caroline's right to be the one "Mrs.
		Her nephew then had his father's house, 350 Fifth_Avenue, torn down and replaced by the first Waldorf Hotel.
		Caroline, not willing to live next to a hotel at the old 340 Fifth_Avenue, moved uptown to a more opulent mansion built at 840 Fifth_Avenue (her son John_Jacob_Astor_IV built the Astoria hotel at 340 and the two later merged before moving to the present location of the Waldorf-Astoria_hotel).
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