William Backhouse Astor, Jr.

William Backhouse Astor, Jr.
1829 - 1892
William Backhouse Astor, Jr.  American Business
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William Backhouse Astor, Jr. was previously married to Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor (1853 - 1892).

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TypeTotalLongestAverageShortest
Married1 38 years, 7 months - -
Total1 38 years, 7 months - -

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First Name William
Middle Name Backhouse
Last Name Astor
Birthday 12th July, 1829
Birthplace Manhattan, New York
Died 25th April, 1892
Place of Death Paris, France
Buried Trinity Church Cemetery
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Nationality American
Occupation Business

William Backhouse Astor Jr. (July 12, 1829 – April 25, 1892) was an American businessman, racehorse owner/breeder, and yachtsman who was a member of the prominent Astor family. His elder brother, financier and philanthropist John Jacob Astor III, became head of the British line of Astors in England. William Jr. was head of the American line of Astors, while his wife, Caroline Schermerhorn, served as the leader of New York society's "Four Hundred" during the Gilded Age.

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NameAgeZodiacOccupationNationality
William Backhouse Astor, Jr.62 CancerBusiness
American
Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor78 VirgoSocialite
American

Children

NameGenderBornAgeOther Parent
EmilyFemale1854170 years oldCaroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor
Helen SchermerhornFemale1855169 years oldCaroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor
Charlotte AugustaFemale1858166 years oldCaroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor
Caroline SchermerhornFemale10th October, 1861162 years oldCaroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor
John JacobMale13th July, 1864159 years oldCaroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor

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