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Gavin Astor, 2nd Baron Astor Of Hever




He was educated at Eton and New College, Oxford , before joing the Life Guards , where he reached the rank of captain. Business positions included the chairmanship of the Time Publishing Company and life presidency of Times Newspapers Ltd .

In 1945 he married Lady Irene Haig , daughter of Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig . He died from Cancer in 1984 and he was succeeded by his son.


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