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Caroline Webster (Schermerhorn) Astor. The reason she limited the list of acceptable names to 400 (it is said) was because that was the capacity of her ballroom. Her goal was to exclude the riff-raff oil, mining and cattle barons of the noveau richefrom the so called polite and historical gentry of New York City and Newport. New millionaires of the Gilded Age were to be excluded from her version of an inner circle
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Who coined the expression The Four Hundred meaning New York's socially elite?
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Who coined the expression the four hundred?
Ward McAllister
Who coined the expression the four hundred meaning New Yorks socially elite?
Walter McAllister, an ancestor of mine fionamacalister@yahoo.co.uk
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