Astor, John Jacob, (1886-1971), 1st Baron Astor, newspaper proprietor

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Surname:	Astor
Forenames:	John Jacob
Gender:	Male
Date:	1886-1971
Title:	1st Baron Astor
Biography:	ODNB link for Astor, John Jacob (1886-1971) 1st Baron Astor, newspaper proprietor
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P164728 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P941 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	papers	News UK Archive		NRA 19359 The Times
2	personal papers remain in family possession	See information in published source		See Cook, Leonard & Leese, Sources in Contemporary British History, vol 2, 1994
3	estate corresp and papers	New York Historical Society		See NUC MS 76-645
4	1929-61: corresp with Lord Beaverbrook	Parliamentary Archives	BBK	NRA 19284 Aitken
5	1921-41: corresp with Geoffrey Dawson	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Dawson	NRA 25619
6	1965-80: letters (12) to Christopher Sykes rel to Nancy Astor's biography	Georgetown University: Special Collections, Lauinger Library	Box 2 Fold 2	NRA 41595