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John Jacob " Johnny " Astor VIII, 3rd Baron Astor of Hever, PC, DL (born 16 June 1946), is an English businessman and politician from the Astor family. He sat in the House of Lords as a Conservative hereditary peer from 1986 to his retirement in 2022. Astor was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Defence from 2010 to 2015.
Barons Astor of Hever (1956) John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever (1886–1971) Gavin Astor, 2nd Baron Astor of Hever (1918–1984) John Jacob Astor, 3rd Baron Astor of Hever (b. 1946) The heir apparent is the present holder's son, Hon. Charles Gavin John Astor (b. 1990). See also. Viscount Astor; Astor family; Notes
The Right Hon. Lt-Col John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever, DL (1886–1971) The Right Hon. Gavin Astor, 2nd Baron Astor of Hever (1918–1984) (21) The Right Hon. John Jacob Astor, 3rd Baron Astor of Hever, PC, DL (b. 1946) (1, 22) The Hon. Charles Gavin John Astor (b. 1990) (2, 23) The Hon. Philip Douglas Paul Astor (b. 1959)
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Aug 28, 2005 · John Jacob Astor, 3rd Baron Astor of Hever was born on 16 June 1946. 1 He is the son of Gavin Astor, 2nd Baron Astor of Hever and Lady Irene Violet Freesia Janet Augusta Haig. 1 He married, firstly, Fiona Diana Lennox Harvey, daughter of Captain Roger Lennox Edward Harvey and Diana Eira Claude Mainwaring, on 1 July 1970. 1 He and Fiona Diana ...
He was created 1 st Baron Astor of Hever in 1956. In 1962 John Jacob placed the Castle in trust for his son Gavin and retired to France where he died in 1971. In 1963 Gavin opened the Castle and gardens to the public for the first time.
11 February 1986 - 22 July 2022. Committee memberships. Lord Astor of Hever's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Astor of Hever DL. His name is John Jacob Astor, and he has retired from the House of Lords.
Jul 20, 1971 · John Jacob Astor, who was to become the first Baron Hever, attended Eton College, where he played on the cricket Amu in 1904 and 1905. Later, he studied at New College, Oxford, and received a ...