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William Backhouse Astor, Sr.
About
American businessman (1792-1875)
Quick Facts
- Name
- William Backhouse Astor, Sr.
- Born
- 1792-09-19
- Died
- 1875-11-24
- Occupation
- entrepreneur
- Citizenship
- United States
- Birthplace
- New York City
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseMargaret Rebecca ArmstrongFrom 1818
Family
- FatherJohn Jacob Astor I
- MotherSarah Todd
- ChildWilliam Backhouse Astor, Jr.
- ChildJohn Jacob Astor III
- ChildEmily Astor
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Education
- Columbia University
- University of Göttingen
- Heidelberg University
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q870607 ↗
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