Noun: Astor a-stu(r)
- United States capitalist (born in Germany) who made a fortune in fur trading (1763-1848)
- John Jacob Astor
- British politician (born in the United States) who was the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons (1879-1964)
- Nancy Astor, Nancy Witcher Astor, Viscountess Astor
Type of: capitalist, pol [N. Amer, informal], political leader, politician, politico [informal], pollie [Austral, informal], polly [Austral, informal], viscountess
Encyclopedia: Astor, Nancy Witcher Langhorne, Viscountess Astor