John Jacob Astor

Details

Born:

20 May 1886

Died:

20 July 1971

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

true

Formative occupation:

Army officer

Election occupation:

Company director

Parentage:

William Waldorf Astor (1st Viscount Astor) and Mary Dahlgren Paul

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

3

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

3054

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q332783

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

1104

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. ASTOR, Lieut-Colonel Hon. John Jacob (1886-1971)

1. 1st Baron Astor of Hever

   New hereditary

   1956

1. Dover

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1922
   Date of election:	15 November 1922
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First Entry
   Year of exit:	1945
   Date of exit:	5 July 1945
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Retirement
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

1. Dover

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1921*
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

1. New College

   Graduated

1. Eton College

1. Elliott, Lady Violet Mary

   Year: 1916

1. Sibling of Waldorf Astor

2. Indirect relative of Nancy Astor

3. Pibling of William Waldorf Astor

4. Pibling of Michael Astor

5. Pibling of Jakie Astor

6. Parent of John Astor

1. Conservative Party Member

1. National Association of Church of England

2. Empire Press Union

1. London County Council

   Councillor

   1922-1925

   Alderman

1. Carlton Club

2. St James's Club

3. Marylebone Cricket Club

4. Cavalry Club