The most famous loss in the family was that of John Jacob Astor IV, the great-grandson of John Jacob Astor, who died aboard the RMS Titanic in 1912. Tensions between family members throughout the ...
"The watch itself was completely restored after being returned to Colonel Astor's family and worn by his son making it a unique part of the Titanic story and one of the most important pieces of ...
In Titanic's first class, John Jacob Astor was the wealthiest ... But it was John Jacob Astor IV, a member of the renowned Astor family, who was best known. There are 87 million dollars in his net ...