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Was John Jacob Astor IV connected with any other prominent families of the era?
No
Yes
He was an enemy of all other wealthy families
He was a loner
Answer
Yes, John Jacob Astor IV had strong ties to other prominent families of his time through marriage and business connections. He was married to Ava Lowle Willing, a member of the prominent Willing family of Philadelphia. Additionally, his mother, Charlotte Augusta Gibbes, came from a wealthy South Carolina family.
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