Madeleine, five months pregnant by that point, spent most of her time resting in their first-class cabin on the C-Deck. At ...
In 1786, John Jacob Astor opened a fur trade shop in New York and often travelled into the wilderness to obtain furs. Several years after that, he invested in his first piece of property. In 1808, his ...
John Jacob Astor VI levels specific allegations against Brooke Astor, saying she tricked her husband, Vincent Astor (John Jacob's half-brother) into changing his will. John Jacob alleges that ...