Nancy Witcher Astor, or Viscountess Astor, was the second woman elected to the British Parliament's House of Commons and the first to actually serve.

南锡·威彻·阿斯特，也称为阿斯特子爵夫人，是第二位当选为英国下议院议员的女性议员，也是第一位实际到任了的。

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Viscount Astor, the husband of Nancy Astor, the first woman MP, also introduced a series of motions in the Lords to allow Peeresses to sit in the House, all of which were unsuccessful.

艾斯特子爵，首位女众议员兰茜·艾斯特的丈夫，也多番在上议院提出动议，允许贵族夫人出席上议院，皆不成功。

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It was held in a huge tent on the grounds of a famous house called Astor Courts overlooking the Hudson River.

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The name Elephant Rock, which refers to an elephant-shaped rock on the beach, came from actress Mary Astor when she bought the house in 1960.

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In 1919, Lady Nancy Astor became the first woman member to take her seat in the British House of Commons.

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