Gray, Sophia Gardner Williams Grosvenor, 1855-1938
Variant namesSophia Gardner (Williams) Grosvenor Gray (1855-1938) was the daughter of linguist, missionary, and Sinologist Samuel Wells Willams (1812-1884) and his wife, Sarah Walworth Williams. She was married twice; first to Thomas George Grosvenor, C.B., second son of Baron Lord Ebury of England in 1877. He was appointed secretary to the British legation at Peking in 1879 and died in 1886. Her second marriage was to Sir Albert Gray. He was in the Civil Service in Ceylon (1871-1875), and was Counsel of the Chairman of Committees at the House of Lords (1896-1922).
From the description of Sophia Gardner Williams Grosvenor Gray papers, 1928-1930. (New Haven Colony Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 775593552
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creatorOf | Gray, Sophia Gardner Williams Grosvenor, 1855-1938. Sophia Gardner Williams Grosvenor Gray papers, 1928-1930. | New Haven Colony Historical Society Library | |
referencedIn | Williams, S. Wells (Samuel Wells), 1812-1884. Samuel Wells Williams family papers, 1824-1936 (inclusive). | Yale University Library | |
referencedIn | Samuel Wells Williams family papers, 1809-1983, 1809-1941 | Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives | |
referencedIn | Williams, S. Wells (Samuel Wells), 1812-1884. Samuel Wells Williams family papers, 1809-1983 (inclusive), 1809-1941 (bulk). | Yale University Library |
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correspondedWith | Garstin, Elizabeth Williams | person |
associatedWith | Gray, Albert, 1850-1928. | person |
correspondedWith | Williams, Fanny Hapgood Wayland | person |
associatedWith | Williams, S. Wells (Samuel Wells), 1812-1884. | person |
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Birth 1855
Death 1938