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...Lady Astor: [Commander Kenworthy] is right about the American Middle West. ... I will use such influence as I have...
...Astor. The swank thing was done by the U. S. House of Astor (originally German) a generation...
William Waldorf Astor (born in New York City) moved to England in 1890, became naturalized in 1899, was created Baron Astor in 1916, Viscount Astor a year later, died in 1919. His son, the present Waldorf Viscount Astor, last week did the most un-swank thing possible, closed his magnificent Thames-side mansion "Cliveden" (where Mr. & Mrs. Henry Ford were presented to George V and Queen Mary...
Mournfully addressing the tenantry of Cliveden last week, Lady Astor's husband said: "I am forced to economize. Out of every £100 I receive, I have to pay £60 to the state in taxes...
Engaged. Louise Astor Van Alen, Manhattan socialite, descendant of John Jacob Astor; and Prince Alexis Z. Mdivani, brother of Prince Serge (divorced husband of Cinemactress Poia Negri) and Prince David Mdivani (husband of Cinemactress Mae Murray...