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William Grant Sherry

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Name
  
William Sherry

Education
  
Academie Julian

Role
  
Painter

Grandchildren
  
J. Ashley Hyman

William Grant Sherry and the man beside him are wearing a coat, long sleeves, and necktie
Full Name
  
William Grant Sherry

Born
  
December 7, 1914 (
1914-12-07
)
Amagansett, New York

Children
  
B. D. Hyman, John Grant Sherry, Jenny Michelle Sherry

Spouse
  
Marion Richards (m. 1950–2003), Bette Davis (m. 1945–1950)

Similar People
  
Bette Davis, B D Hyman, Gary Merrill, Margot Merrill, Harmon Nelson

Died
  
January 5, 2003 (aged 88), Mill Valley, California, United States

William Grant Sherry (December 7, 1914 – January 5, 2003) was an American painter and artist.

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Sherry studied at the Academie Julian in Paris and at Heatherley's School of Art in London.

Bette Davis family


Personal life

Sherry was married twice. His wives were:

William Grant Sherry playing billiards with her wife Bette Davis
  • Bette Davis, the movie actress; they married in 1945 and divorced in 1950. The couple had one child, a daughter, Barbara Davis Hyman.
  • Marion Delores Richards (born 1927), his daughter's nanny; they married on 6 August 1950. They had two children: Jenny Michelle Sherry (born 1952, Mrs Daniel Peter Venegas) and John Grant Sherry (born 1955).


  • William Grant Sherry drinking wine with her wife Bette Davis wearing a checkered coat and hat

    Facts

    He was an American painter and artist.

    He studied at the Academie Julian in Paris and at Heatherley's School of Art in London.

    He was married to Bette Davis in 1945, but later divorced in 1950. 

    References

    William Grant Sherry Wikipedia