As the new series of Julian Fellowes' historical drama airs, the Downton Abbey creator thinks Elon Musk or Jeff Bezos would ...

Chris Carmack has brought a variety of compelling characters to life on television, earning a devoted fan following along the ...

This 1275 sq. ft. suite pays homage to the storied legacy of the House of Astor. Accommodating up to four people, the Grand ...

Named for John Jacob Astor IV, who founded the original St. Regis Hotel in 1904, the Astor Mansion carries forward the company’s legacy of sublime comfort.

Col. John Jacob Astor IV, circa 1909. ... Regis Hotel, and she was often noticed in the Astor box within the “golden horseshoe” at the Metropolitan Opera House with her mother as chaperone.

The watch was given to Rostron by the widow of John Jacob Astor. Brian Melley. Sunday 17 November 2024 15:55 GMT. ... (1.17 million pounds) from the same auction house in April. ...

Mrs Astor’s husband John Jacob Astor IV was the richest man aboard the Titanic, famously depicted in James Cameron’s 1997 film “Titanic.” He managed to get his pregnant wife into a ...

John Jacob Astor, the family's original patriarch, emigrated from Germany to America in 1783 and became one the richest men in history with his investments in the fur trade, real estate, and opium.

John Jacob Astor, 3rd Baron Astor of Hever, also sat in the House of Lords from 1986 until his retirement in 2022, according to the UK Parliament's official website.

As the French were establishing a trading post at Michilimackinac, an Englishman, John Jacob Astor, was making his way to America. Astor was born in 1763 near Heidelberg, Germany. As a child, he ...

The object once belonged to John Jacob Astor, ... The watch sold to a private US collector on April 27 from auction house Aldridge & Son‘s “Titanic, ...

The gold watch worn by the Titanic’s richest passenger, John Jacob Astor, has set an auction record as the most expensive item of Titanic memorabilia. A private collector in the U.S. paid $1.5 ...