William Richard Grey
1858–1944 (age 86)
Biography
William Richard Grey, born in 1858, was deeply connected to the values of learning and quiet leadership, traits that nurtured respect within the Davidson College community. He carried himself with a calm dignity, always ready to mentor younger voices and support those around him.
He is commemorated with gratitude at Davidson College Cemetery, where his thoughtful presence and steady guidance live on in the memories of the students and colleagues who benefited from his example.