William Backhouse Astor, Jr. 1829 – 1892
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Biography
William Backhouse Astor, Jr. (1829–1892) was an American businessman, yachtsman, and racehorse owner/breeder. Born July 12, 1829 in Manhattan. Died April 25, 1892 in Paris of myocardial infarction. Interred at Trinity Church Cemetery, Manhattan, United States.
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