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Madeleine Talmage Dick (née Force; previously Astor, later Fiermonte; June 19, 1893 – March 27, 1940) was an American socialite and a survivor of the RMS Titanic. [1] She was the second wife and widow of businessman John Jacob Astor IV .
John Jacob Astor VI (August 14, 1912 – June 26, 1992) was an American socialite, shipping businessman, and member of the Astor family.He was dubbed the "Titanic Baby" for his affiliation with the RMS Titanic; Astor was born four months after his father, Colonel John Jacob Astor IV, died in the sinking of the Titanic.
Katherine Emmons Force was born on March 12, 1891, in Brooklyn, New York. She was the elder daughter of William Hurlbut Force (1852–1917) and Katherine Arvilla (née Talmage) Force (1864–1939). [1] Her younger sister Madeleine was the widow of Colonel John Jacob Astor IV of the Astor family, who died during the sinking of the Titanic in ...
Claudia N. Oltean says Shana Abe's novel brings to life the world of John Jacob Astor through the eyes of his second wife, Madeleine Force Astor. Book review: Tale of love, wealth, tragedy is ...
Dick was born in at his parents' townhouse in Brooklyn, New York on May 12, 1919. [2] His parents were William Karl Dick [3] and Madeleine Talmage Force. [4] Madeleine survived the RMS Titanic sinking where her first husband John Jacob Astor IV died, [5] and had a posthumously born son named John Jacob Astor VI with him.
Astor in 1909 Astor as Henry IV of France. John Jacob Astor IV was born on July 13, 1864, at his parents' country estate of Ferncliff in Rhinebeck, New York.He was the youngest of five children and only son of William Backhouse Astor Jr., a businessman, collector, and racehorse breeder/owner, and Caroline Webster "Lina" Schermerhorn, a Dutch-American socialite.
Tiger Woods announced Feb. 4 that his mother has died. “It is with heartfelt sadness that I want to share that my dear mother, Kultida Woods, passed away early this morning,” he wrote on ...
Madeleine Albright. Shutterstock Madeleine Albright has died at age 84, her family announced in a statement on Wednesday, March 23. Celebrity Deaths in 2022: Stars We’ve Lost Read article “We ...