Definition of "astor" []

• John Jacob, 1st Baron Astor of Hever. 1886–1971, British proprietor of The Times (1922–66) (noun)
• Nancy (Witcher), Viscountess, original name Nancy Langhorne. 1879–1964, British Conservative politician, born in the US; the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons (noun)

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