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Mrs. Astor: The Woman Who Founded the American Aristocracy

Mrs. Astor: The Woman Who Founded the American Aristocracy In-Person

A History Talk With Ron Brown

In a nation without kings and queens, one must create an aristocracy. In the late 1800s, Caroline Schermerhorn Webster Astor set out to draw up a list of 400 individuals whom she considered dignified enough to fulfill that role.

 

Date:
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Time:
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Gold Hall
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Lifelong Learning  

Event Organizer

Marie Drucker

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