Simon Bussy

Having become engaged in February, Dorothy Strachey married Simon Bussy at the Paddington Register Office , with a party afterwards at 69 Lancaster Gate, the Strachey family's London home.

DB gave birth to Jane Simone (Janie) , her daughter with Simon Bussy and her only child.

DB 's husband, the painter Simon Bussy , died in London at the age of eighty-four.

Simon Bussy , Dorothy's future husband, was born Albert Bussy in 1870, at Dole in the Jura, which he left in 1886. He arrived in Paris in 1896, where he studied at the Académie Carmen

At this time Gide was accompanying his lover, Marc Allégret , to a tutor in Grantchester and had taken with him a letter of introduction to Simon Bussy . The Bussys were staying at Lady Strachey

Amabel Strachey had a long roster of talented, accomplished relations by birth and marriage. Within her own generation her cousins or cousins by marriage included the writers Lytton Strachey , Ray Strachey , and Dorothy Bussy

While living in Paris, Mirrlees and Harrison entertained visitors who included HM 's mother (widowed in 1924), and Virginia and Leonard Woolf . The two women were acquainted with Edith Wharton , Dorothy (Strachey)

Dorothy Strachey (later DB ) and her cousin Duncan Grant took painting lessons from Simon Bussy (Dorothy's future husband) in Kensington.

When French painter Simon Bussy saw the painting, he called it [b]etter than anything at the London Group . . . . Better than most French things -- better than [Olivier] Marchand et tous ces...

DC is known predominantly for her personal relationships with writer Lytton Strachey and other members of the Bloomsbury Group, but she produced much striking work—visual and literary—herself. André Derain and Simon Bussy gave her...