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Hace 1 día · John Jacob Astor IV left behind a fortune estimated at over $150 million (equivalent to over $4 billion today). The bulk of his wealth and business interests passed to his eldest son Vincent. The 20-year-old Vincent Astor suddenly found himself one of the richest men in America, inheriting an estate that included The Waldorf-Astoria and St. Regis.
Hace 6 días · At the age of 51, Brooke Astor wedded the notoriously ill-tempered Vincent Astor, who died in 1959. In a highly publicized courtroom battle, she fought off an attempt to break Vincent’s will, which left $67 million to the Vincent Astor Foundation. As the foundation’s president, Mrs. Astor would use this legacy to benefit New York ...
Hace 5 días · Astor, the queen bee, ruled New York society. In fact, she was so well known that her calling cards only had three words: The Mrs. Astor. Alva Vanderbilt was a force in her own right. However,...
Hace 5 días · It passed to Astor’s son from his first marriage, William Vincent Astor. Preferring his estate out on Long Island , William sold the 65th Street property to developers and auctioned off the...
Hace 4 días · In 1939, on the day that war was declared in Europe, Fulco opened his own salon on New York’s Fifth Avenue, backed by Vincent Astor and Cole Porter, cementing his status at the center of American high society. “Fulco di Verdura’s wit was as sharp as the people who surrounded him,” says jewelry historian Marion Fasel.
Hace 5 días · Referring to it as the “grand dame” of the Meatpacking District, it was built in 1913 by William Vincent Astor as a six-story warehouse to serve the West Washington and Gansevoort market area.
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