Brooke Astor, 105
Posted: Tuesday, August 14th, 2007 6:47 amBrooke Astor, who by night reigned over New York society with a decided disdain for pretension and by day devoted her time and considerable resources to New York’s unfortunate, died Monday afternoon at her weekend estate, Holly Hill, in Briarcliff Manor, New York. She was 105. … Read full obituary
