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Astor
(redirected from Astor, Nancy Witcher Langhorne, Viscountess)

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As·tor  (str), John Jacob 1763-1848.
German-born American fur trader and capitalist who became the wealthiest man of his time in the United States.
Astor, Nancy Witcher Langhorne. Viscountess Astor. 1879-1964.
American-born British politician. In 1919 she became the first woman to sit in the House of Commons, serving there until 1945.
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Noun1.AstorAstor - British politician (born in the United States) who was the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons (1879-1964)
Nancy Witcher Astor, Viscountess Astor
2.AstorAstor - United States capitalist (born in Germany) who made a fortune in fur trading (1763-1848)
John Jacob Astor


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