Strachey (1840–1928) and father of 10 surviving children, including: Lytton Strachey (1880–1932), son of Richard; writer and thinker; among his prominent works are Eminent Victorians and a celebrated biography of Queen Victoria Pernel Strachey (1876–1951), daughter of Richard; scholar and educationist; principal of Newnham College, Cambridge James Strachey (1887–1967), son of Richard; psychoanalyst and biographer of Sigmund Freud; husband of psychoanalyst Alix Strachey (1892–1973) Oliver Strachey (1874–1960), son of Richard; writer and cryptoanalyst; worked at Bletchley Park during WWII. His wives were Ruby Mayer and the feminist Ray Costelloe Strachey (1887–1940). He had three children: Julia Strachey (1901–1979), writer; daughter of Oliver and his first wife Ruby Mayer Barbara Strachey (1912–1999), writer; daughter of Oliver and his second wife Ray Christopher Strachey (1916–1975), computer scientist; son of Oliver and his second wife Ray Dorothy Bussy (née Strachey) (1865–1960), daughter of Richard, wife of French painter Simon Bussy; she wrote one novel, Olivia, about a lesbian relationship Pippa Strachey (1872–1968), daughter of Richard, suffragist and feminist John Strachey (civil servant) (1823–1907), fifth son of Edward Strachey (1774–1832) and younger brother of the 3rd baronet; served as an administrator in India. He married Katherine, daughter of Joseph Batten, principal of the East India Company College and had eight children, including: Sir Arthur Strachey (1858–1901), son of John Strachey (civil servant). he served as a judge in India. Winifred Barnes, daughter of John Strachey (civil servant). She was the wife of Indian civil servant Hugh Shakespear Barnes. Others Jack Strachey (1894–1972), English composer and songwriter William Strachey the English writer and barrister Fiction Donald Strachey detective in Albany, NY