Sir John Simon Stracey, 9th Baronet 1938-2022

 Sir John Stracey, 9th Baronet, died 5 July, 2022. He was 83.

John Simon Stracey was born 30 November, 1938, son of Capt Algernon Augustus Henry Stracey [1873-1941], and his wife the former Olive Beryl Radclyffe [1905-72], and succeeded to the baronetcy 25 September, 1971, on the death of his cousin, Sir Michael Stracey, 8th Bt [1911-71]. The baronetcy was created in 1818.

He married 30 March, 1968, Martha Maria Egger, daughter of Johann Egger, of Innsbruck, Austria, by whom he had two daughters, Daniela [born 1968], and Nadja [born 1973].

The baronetcy now passes to his second cousin once removed, Rupert Stracey, who was born 28 May, 1951.

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