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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