Violet Astor, Baroness Astor of Hever

(1889-1965)

English baroness and socialite

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Violet Mary Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound DStJ (28 May 1889 – 3 January 1965) was an English aristocrat. She was the daughter of an Earl and married twice, first to Lord Charles Petty-Fitzmaurice, and then to John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever. Astor was the mother of five children, including George Petty-Fitzmaurice, 8th Marquess of Lansdowne, and Gavin Astor, 2nd Baron Astor of Hever.

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Born	Violet Mary Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound 28 May 1889
Died	3 January 1965 (aged 75) Pegomas, near Grasse.
Zodiac	Gemini
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Lord Charles Petty-Fitzmaurice 1874-1914 · British soldier, and courtier · m. 1909 info edit

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John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever 1886-1971 · English Baron · m. 1916 info edit

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Gavin info 1st child with John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever Male b. 1918 · Age: 107 · 1918- · Celebrity Baby

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Hugh Waldorf info 2nd child with John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever Male b. 1920 · Age: 105 · 1920- · Celebrity Baby

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John info 3rd child with John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever Male b. 1923 · Age: 102 · 1923- · Celebrity Baby

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