Genealogical chart and clippings relating to Lady Nancy Astor [manuscript], n.d.

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Genealogical chart and clippings relating to Lady Nancy Astor [manuscript], n.d.

Genealogical chart showing descent of Lady Nancy Astor from William Randolph of "Turkey Island," and several newspaper photographs and clippings relating to Lady Astor.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Astor, Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess, 1879-1964

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Born Nancy Witcher Langhorne, of Richmond, Va., and "Mirador," Albemarle co., Va. Married Robert Gould Shaw, 1897; divorced, 1903; one son, Robert Gould. Married Waldorf Astor (1879-1952) of Cliveden, Buckinghamshire, Eng., 1906; five children: William Waldorf (b. 1907), Nancy Phyllis Louise (b. 1909), Frances David Langhorne (b. 1912), Michael (b. 1916), and John Jacob (b. 1918). Elected first woman to Parliament, 1919, serving twenty-five years. From the description of Pa...