Lawyer/Publisher
Centurion, 1887–1896
Born 31 March 1848 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Died 18 October 1919 in Brighton, Sussex, England
Buried Cliveden Chapel, Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England
Proposed by Clarence A. Seward and Fordyce Barker
Elected 19 March 1887 at age thirty-eight
Archivist’s Note: Son of John Jacob Astor III; nephew of John Carey Jr. and Franklin H. Delano