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Roberta Brooke Astor (née Russell; March 30, 1902 – August 13, 2007) was an American philanthropist, socialite, and writer who was the chairwoman of the Vincent Astor Foundation, which had been established by her third husband, Vincent Astor, son of John Jacob Astor IV and great-great grandson of America's first multi-millionaire, John Jacob Astor. Brooke Astor was the author of two novels and two volumes of personal memoirs.

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Born	Roberta Brooke Russell 30 March 1902 Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Died	13 August 2007 (aged 105) Briarcliff Manor, New York
Zodiac	Aries
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John Dryden Kuser 1897-1964 American politician · m. 1919; div. 1930 info edit

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Charles Henry Marshall -1952 · m. 1932 info edit

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Vincent Astor 1891-1959 Businessman and Philanthropist · m. 1953 info edit

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Anthony Dryden Kuser info 1st child with John Dryden Kuser Male b. 30 May 1924 d. 30 Nov 2014 Age: 90 (at death) 1924-2014 Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

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