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Philip Marshall
Grandson of Brooke Astor who led efforts to protect his grandmother and pursue legal action after suspected financial elder abuse; central witness and advocate in the family's high‑profile guardianship and criminal cases.
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Nov 14, 2025
• 22min
Archive Episode: Brooke Astor, Famous Socialite Robbed
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Philip Marshall, grandson of the glamorous philanthropist Brooke Astor, details his battle against financial elder abuse. He recounts the shocking transformation of a beloved matriarch into a victim, influenced by his father's controlling ways. Philip shares harrowing stories of clandestine staff meetings that revealed exploitation, alongside the painful sale of cherished family art. He describes the legal struggles for guardianship and the emotional toll of pursuing justice, all while navigating complex familial emotions and the fight for elder protection.
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