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William Waldorf Astor

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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Also Known As

William Astor

Born: 13 August 1907

Died: 7 March 1966

Peerages

3rd Viscount Astor of Hever Castle - 30 September 1952

son of Waldorf Astor

father of William Waldorf Astor

Education

Eton College

New College, Oxford

Elections fought

14 November 1935		Fulham East	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,743	51.45
5 July 1945		Fulham East	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,309	36.45
23 February 1950		Wycombe	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,015	41.16
25 October 1951		Wycombe	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,084	51.67
30 September 1952 Succession of Hon William Astor to the Peerage - 3rd Viscount Astor.