Caroline Schermerhorn Astor, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetCaroline Schermerhorn Astor
American socialite
Date of Birth: 21-Sep-1830
Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York, United States
Date of Death: 30-Oct-1908
Profession: socialite
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Caroline Schermerhorn Astor
- Caroline Webster "Lina" Schermerhorn (September 21, 1830 – October 30, 1908) was a prominent American socialite of the second half of the 19th century who led the Four Hundred.
- Famous for being referred to later in life as "the Mrs.
- Astor" or simply "Mrs.
- Astor", she was the wife of businessman, racehorse breeder/owner, and yachtsman William Backhouse Astor Jr..
- She was the mother of five children, including Colonel John Jacob Astor IV, who perished on the RMS Titanic.
- Through her marriage, she was a prominent member of the Astor family and matriarch of the male line of American Astors.
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