William Backhouse Astor Jr. (English Wikipedia)

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Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York (1905). The Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York: History, Customs, Record of Events, Constitution, Certain Genealogies, and Other Matters of Interest. V. 1-. p. 138. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
James, Edward T.; James, Janet Wilson; Boyer, Paul S.; College, Radcliffe (January 1, 1971). Notable American Women, 1607–1950: A Biographical Dictionary. Harvard University Press. p. 62. ISBN 9780674627345.

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The Undergraduate Record: Columbia College. A Book of Statistical Information. Gillis Bros. 1881.

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"Astor, Caroline Schermerhorn (1830–1908) - Dictionary definition of Astor, Caroline Schermerhorn (1830–1908)". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved January 25, 2017.

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"William Astor Is Dead; Stricken Suddenly at the Hotel Liverpool, Paris. He Leaves a Fortune of Many Mill- Ions -- John Jacob Astor Will Inherit It -- the Body Will Be Brought Home for Burial". The New York Times. April 27, 1892. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
"Viscount Astor Died Suddenly of Heart Disease. Stricken Saturday Morning, After Having Passed Part of Preceding Day Outdoors. Body Will Be Cremated and the Ashes Placed in Private Chapel at Cliveden. Peerage Came as Reward for War Gifts. Realty Holdings Here Valued at $60,000,000. Little Known to British Public. Estate Will Pay a Heavy Tax. His Pursuit of Title Evoked Bitter Criticism. Became a British Subject in 1899. Peerage Followed War Gifts". The New York Times. October 20, 1919. Retrieved August 1, 2008. Viscount Astor died yesterday morning. His death, which was from heart disease, was unexpected.
"A Famous Lobbyist Dead; Sam Ward Dies in Italy in His Seventy-First Year. a Man Who Enjoyed Himself in Making Others Happy--Prince of Good Fellows and Friend of Great Men". The New York Times. May 20, 1884. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
"ASTOR WHO MARRIED POOR GIRL NO PAUPER; Gave Up $30,000,000 for Love of Gardener's Daughter, but Still Has Princely Income. IN RETIREMENT 50 YEARS Holds Trust Right In 125 Rich Parcels of Manhattan Realty Now Worth Millions". The New York Times. July 15, 1917. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
"Out-Door Sports.; the Kentucky Races. Spring Meeting of the Louisville Jockey Club Contest Between the East and the West the Derby Won by Vagrant Parole Nowhere. Pools on to-Day's Races". The New York Times. May 16, 1876. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
"MRS. ASTOR DIES AT HER CITY HOME; Only Her Daughter, Mrs. M. Orme Wilson, with Her When the End Came Early Last Night. HEART TROUBLE KILLED HER Col. Astor and His Wife Had Left His Mother When the Last Sinking Spell Set In -- Her Notable Career". The New York Times. October 31, 1908. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
Times-, Special Cable To The Xew Tohk (14 July 1923). "JAMES J. VAN ALEN DEAD IN LONDON; | New York Society Leader Was Sometimes Called "American Prince of Wales." | A LAVISH NEWPORT HOST | He Had Lived Abroad Since Prohibition, Which He Disapproved as "Our Lack of Liberty."". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
"MRS. ROOSEVELT DEAD. And Her Mother, Mrs. William Astor, Has Just Sailed for England". The New York Times. November 13, 1893. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
"J. R. ROOSEVELT, 73, DIES AT HYDE PARK; Philanthropist and Trustee of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. VICTIM OF BRONCHITIS Brother-in-Law of Late Col. J. J. Astor and Half Brother of Franklin D. Roosevelt". The New York Times. May 8, 1927. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
"MRS. GEORGE O. HAIG DIES AT NEUILLY; Former Charlotte Astor Expires, with Her Sister, Mrs. M. Orme Wilson, at Bedside. ONCE MRS. J.C. DRAYTON Disinherited by Her Father, William Astor, Her Brother, Colonel J.J. Astor, Gave Her $1,000,000". The New York Times. July 31, 1920. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
"J. C. DRAYTON DEAD; RETIRED BANKER, 82; Newport Resident for Several Years Was. Son-in-Law of the Late William Astors. AN EXPERT PIGEON SHOT Issued Challenge to Hallett A. Borrows to Duel, Which Never Took Place". The New York Times. November 12, 1934. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
"DIED. HAIG". The New York Times. December 28, 1905. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
"MRS. WILSON DEAD; LEADER IN SOCIETY | Great-Granddaughter of John J. Astor, Founder of Noted Family, Widow of Banker | KNOWN FOR LARGE PARTIES | Last of William's Children Aided Welfare Groups in City--Her Mother 'The' Mrs. Astor". The New York Times. September 14, 1948. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
"DIED. WILSON". The New York Times. April 4, 1926. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
"Mrs. Wilson Rites at Trinity Church". The New York Times. September 16, 1948. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
"Lady Ribblesdale Dead. First Wife of John Jacob Astor IV. Mother of Vincent Astor". The New York Times. June 11, 1958. Retrieved August 11, 2008. Ava Willing Ribblesdale, she took up residence here. She continued to be listed in the telephone directory as Lady Ribblesdale.....
"MRS. FIERMONTE DEAD IN FLORIDA; Former Madeleine Force Was Married to Col. Astor, W.K. Dick and Italian Boxer SURVIVOR OF THE TITANIC Gave Up Fortune to Marry Again, Then Got Divorce to Wed Pugilist". The New York Times. March 28, 1940. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
"Noted Men On The Lost Titanic. Col. Jacob Astor, with His Wife. Isidor Straus and Wife, and Benj. Guggenheim Aboard". The New York Times. April 16, 1912. Retrieved December 10, 2013. Following are sketches of a few of the well-known persons among the 1,300 passengers on the lost Titanic. The fate of most of them at this time is, of course, not known. Col. John Jacob Astor and Mrs. Astor, Isidor Straus and Mrs. Straus, J. Bruce Ismay, Managing Director of the White Star Line: Benjamin Guggenheim, and Frank D. Millet, the artist, are perhaps the most widely known of the passengers.....
"William Astor at Rest; Buried Without Ostentation in Trinity Church Cemetery. Brief and Simple Services in the Presence of Many Friends -- a Small Company at the Grave -- Some of Those Present". The New York Times. May 13, 1892. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
"MRS. ASTOR'S ESTATE HERE IS $1,726,187; Late Society Leader Divided Her Property in Equal Parts Between Her Two Daughters. GAVE JEWELS TO HER SON Father Provided for Him, She Says, In Leaving Property to Daughters -- Large Holdings Out of the State". The New York Times. December 18, 1909. Retrieved March 12, 2018.

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"Franklin H. Delano" (PDF). The New York Times. December 25, 1893. Retrieved March 20, 2018.

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Wass de Czege, Albert (1982). The History of Astor on the St. Johns, Astor Park, and the Surrounding Area (PDF) (Third, Extended ed.). Astor, Fla.: Danubian Press. ISBN 0879340266. Retrieved March 12, 2018.

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"James J. Van Alen". University of Virginia. Archived from the original on August 31, 2006. Retrieved 2009-08-04. James J. Van Alen (1846-1923) was a sportsman, politician, and member of an old-monied New York railroad family. Van Alen solidified his status as a member of upper-class society by marrying Emily Astor, daughter of society matron Caroline Schermerhorn Astor and William Backhouse Astor Jr.

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"James J. Van Alen". University of Virginia. Archived from the original on August 31, 2006. Retrieved 2009-08-04. James J. Van Alen (1846-1923) was a sportsman, politician, and member of an old-monied New York railroad family. Van Alen solidified his status as a member of upper-class society by marrying Emily Astor, daughter of society matron Caroline Schermerhorn Astor and William Backhouse Astor Jr.