History of the GRAY and Other Families

Roger de Grey¹

(18 April 1918 - 14 February 1995)

Father

Nigel de Grey CMG OBE (27 Mar 1886 - 25 May 1951)

Mother

Florence Emily Frances Gore (27 Apr 1883 - 28 May 1963)

Roger de Grey was born on 18 April 1918 at Penn, Buckinghamshire, England, .^1,2 He was the son of Nigel de Grey CMG OBE and Florence Emily Frances Gore. Roger de Grey died on 14 February 1995 at London, England, , at age 76.¹

Roger de Grey witnessed the probate of the estate of Florence Emily Frances Gore on 8 August 1963 at London, England, .³

[S699] Obituary of Sir Roger de Grey; Independant, 16 February 1995, Roger de Grey, artist, administrator: born Penn, Buckinghamshire 18 April 1918; Lecturer, Department of Fine Art, King's College, Newcastle upon Tyne 1947-51, Master of Painting 1951-53; Senior Tutor, later Reader in Painting, Royal College of Art 1953-73; ARA 1962, RA 1969; President, City and Guilds of London Art School 1973-95; Treasurer, Royal Academy 1973-84, President 1984-93; trustee, National Portrait Gallery 1984-95; KCVO 1991; married 1942 Flavia Hart (ne Irwin; two sons, one daughter); died London 14 February 1995.
[S110] FreeBMD, online http://www.freebmd.org.uk/, BIRTH Roger de Grey, Gore, Wycombe 3a 1374, Jun 1918.
[S200] Ancestry.com, Florence Emily Frances de Grey of Great Yard Camer Meopham Kent widow died 28 May 1963 Probate London 8 August to John de Grey general agent and Roger de Grey senior tutor. Effects £1122 4s.