Who acquired management rights to the Waldorf Astoria in 1949?
Conrad Hilton
John D. Rockefeller
Donald Trump
William Waldorf Astor
Answer
Conrad Hilton acquired management rights to the Waldorf Astoria on October 12, 1949. Hilton Hotels Corporation eventually bought the hotel outright in 1972.
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