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The Controversial History Of The Astor Family, One Of America’s Most Prominent Dynasties
John Jacob Astor IV was born to William Backhouse Astor Jr. and Caroline Astor in 1864. As a young man, Astor attended Harvard and followed in his family members’ footsteps to become a real ...
Teenage Titanic victim's fateful words written from 'magnificent' liner to his parents three days before 1912 sinking are revealed in unearthed letter
Aged just 16, Thomas Cupper Mudd from Huntingfield, Suffolk, was among the youngest of the 1,500 people lost in the Titanic ...
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The Controversial History Of The Astor Family, One Of America’s Most Prominent Dynasties
Back on the American side of the Astor family, John Jacob Astor IV was born to William Backhouse Astor Jr. and Caroline Astor in 1864. As a young man, Astor attended Harvard and followed in his family ...