Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth
Vincent Astor, a well-known entrepreneur hailing from New Hampshire, has gained considerable fame for his success in business. As of 2024, his net worth is estimated to be between $100K and $1 million. Astor's entrepreneurial ventures have proven to be highly lucrative, allowing him to accumulate substantial wealth. With a knack for spotting opportunities and a strategic approach to business, he has undoubtedly left a significant mark on the entrepreneurial landscape in New Hampshire.
About
Scion of New York's powerful Astor family who became a prominent philanthropist.
Before Fame
He had a much different philosophy than his parents, preferring to focus on issues of atomic power, trains, and cars.
Trivia
He used his family's considerable holdings in real estate to develop public projects. For example, he built children's playgrounds in valuable sections of The Bronx and Harlem.
Family Life
His Astor family became the first millionaires in the United States at the turn of the 19th century. He was married to Helen Dinsmore Huntington from 1914 to 1940, Mary Benedict Cushing from 1940 to 1953 and Brooke Astor from 1953 until his death.
Associated With
He sponsored Richard Byrd's expedition to the South Pole for which Byrd named one of the peaks he charted after Astor.
