Madeleine Astor was 18 and pregnant when the Titanic went down; she remarried twice and enjoyed a life of privilege, including wintering in Palm Beach ...

Nearly 73 years after a Titanic hero's death, his grave in Jersey City will be properly ... the lifeboat also carried American socialite Madeleine Astor, whose millionaire husband, John Jacob ...

In 1911, a teenaged socialite named Madeleine Talmage Force rose from relative obscurity to land one of the greatest eligible bachelors of her era: a newly divorced Colonel John Jacob Astor IV ...

Madeleine Astor was the queen of New York’s high society ... Russia just suffered its worst artillery losses of the entire war Mass grave mystery: Archaeologists discover 150 Roman-era soldiers ...

"Jack" Astor was the wealthiest of the passengers. He booked a luxury suit for himself and his young second wife, Madeleine. And, as Madeleine was in a delicate condition, he spared no expense to ...

In “The Second Mrs. Astor,” best-selling author Shana Abe draws an intimate portrait of John Jacob Astor IV as seen through the eyes of his second wife, Madeleine Force Astor. This is ...

More than a century ago, after losing her husband on the Titanic's disastrous voyage Madeleine Talmage Astor rose to prominence in Palm Beach, where she leased oceanfront estates, socialized and ...