Sloane, Grace Elsie

Abt 1919 - 2008  (89 years)

• Name	Sloane, Grace Elsie
  	Vance was born on March 27, 1917 in Clarksburg, West Virginia. His father, John Carl Vance, died of pneumonia in 1922. He had an older brother. His father was an insurance broker and landowner who worked in a government agency during World War I. His mother was Amy Roberts Vance, who had a prominent family history in Philadelphia, and she was active in civic affairs.[2] He graduated from Kent School in 1935[2] and earned a bachelor's degree in 1939 from Yale University,[2] where he was a member of the secret society Scroll and Key. He also earned three varsity letters in ice hockey at Yale. He graduated from Yale Law School in 1942.[2] Vance entered the US military during World War II, serving in the Navy as a gunnery officer on the destroyer USS Hale (DD-642) until 1946. Upon returning to civilian life he joined the law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in New York City,[2] and later entered government services. At the age of 29, Vance married Grace Elsie "Gay" Sloane on February 15, 1947. She was a Bryn Mawr graduate and was the daughter of the board chairman of the W. & J. Sloane furniture company in New York City. They had five children: Elsie Nicoll Vance Amy Sloane Vance Grace Roberts Vance Camilla Vance Holmes Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.
  Birth	Abt 1919
  Gender	Female
  BA/BS	Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
  	Bryn Mawr College
  	20241217GHLn- At the age of 29, Vance married Grace Elsie "Gay" Sloane on February 15, 1947. She was a Bryn Mawr graduate and was the daughter of the board chairman of the W. & J. Sloane furniture company in New York City.
  Name	Gay
  Death	22 Mar 2008	New York City
  	20241217GHLn- wiki- Death Vance suffered for several years from Alzheimer's disease,[17] and died at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, on January 12, 2002, aged 84, of pneumonia and other complications. His funeral was held at the Church of the Heavenly Rest in Manhattan.[1] His remains were interred at the Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia. His wife Grace died in New York City on March 22, 2008, at the age of 89.[18] age 89.
  Person ID	I65190	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Family	Vance, Cyrus Roberts Sr.,   b. 27 Mar 1917, Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA d. 12 Jan 2002, New York, New York, USA (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	15 Feb 1947
  Issue, jt	5- They had five children: Elsie Nicoll Vance Amy Sloane Vance Grace Roberts Vance Camilla Vance Holmes Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.
  	20241217GHLn- They had five children: Elsie Nicoll Vance Amy Sloane Vance Grace Roberts Vance Camilla Vance Holmes Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.
  Children	1. Vance, C.R. Jr.   2. Vance, Elsie Nicoll  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Vance, Amy Sloan  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Vance, Camilla Roberts  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Vance, Grace Roberts  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F45645	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  BA/BS - Bryn Mawr College - - Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Vance was born on March 27, 1917 in Clarksburg, West Virginia. His father, John Carl Vance, died of pneumonia in 1922. He had an older brother. His father was an insurance broker and landowner who worked in a government agency during World War I. His mother was Amy Roberts Vance, who had a prominent family history in Philadelphia, and she was active in civic affairs.[2] He graduated from Kent School in 1935[2] and earned a bachelor's degree in 1939 from Yale University,[2] where he was a member of the secret society Scroll and Key. He also earned three varsity letters in ice hockey at Yale. He graduated from Yale Law School in 1942.[2] Vance entered the US military during World War II, serving in the Navy as a gunnery officer on the destroyer USS Hale (DD-642) until 1946. Upon returning to civilian life he joined the law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in New York City,[2] and later entered government services. At the age of 29, Vance married Grace Elsie "Gay" Sloane on February 15, 1947. She was a Bryn Mawr graduate and was the daughter of the board chairman of the W. & J. Sloane furniture company in New York City. They had five children: Elsie Nicoll Vance Amy Sloane Vance Grace Roberts Vance Camilla Vance Holmes Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.

  
  

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TNG ID: I65190