Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor

Politician

1879 – 1964

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Who was Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor?

Nancy Witcher Langhorne, Viscountess Astor, CH was the first woman to sit as a Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons. She was the wife of Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor.

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Born
May 19, 1879
Danville
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Religion
  • Church of Christ, Scientist
  • Christian Science
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Danville
  • Cliveden
Died
May 2, 1964
Grimsthorpe Castle
Resting place
Buckinghamshire

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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