Andrew Huxley - Death

Death

Huxley died on 30 May 2012. He was survived by his six children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. His wife Richenda, Lady Huxley died in 2003. A funeral service was held in Trinity College on 13 June 2012 followed by a private cremation.

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