Saturday, August 30, 2025

Hon Heather Mary Currey (née Drummond) 1931-2025

The Hon Heather Mary Currey, who died 15 August, 2025, aged 93, was a scion of the Barons Strange.

She was born Heather Mary Drummond, 9 November, 1931, the middle daughter of the 15th Baron Strange (1900-1982), and his wife the former Violet Margaret Florence Jardine (1897-1975), scion of the Jardine baronets; and married 11 August, 1954, Lieutenant Commander Andrew Christian Currey, RN (1930-2003), head of that landed gentry family, son of Rear Admiral Harry Philip Currey, CB (1902-1979), and his wife the former Rona Gwenllian Harkness (1905-2000), by whom she had two sons, Robert and Johnny, and a daughter, Arabella.

On the death of her father, 13 April, 1982, his peerage fell into abeyance between his three daughters, until the termination of that abeyance, 10 Dec, 1986, in favour of his eldest daughter, the Hon (Jean) Cherry Drummond (born 17 December, 1928).

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