History, 1958 (Blackwell). Family Wade-Gery married archaeologist Vivian Whitfield (1897–1988) in 1928. They had one son, Robert Wade-Gery (later Sir Robert), who was born in 1929. Wade-Gery's earlier polyamorous relationship with the writer Naomi Mitchison ended with his marriage to Whitfield. Sources Obituary and portrait photograph in the Proceedings of the British Academy 1974 References Alumni of New College, Oxford British classical scholars Fellows of Wadham College, Oxford Fellows of New College, Oxford Fellows of the British Academy People educated at Winchester College 1888 births 1972 deaths Hellenic epigraphers Wykeham Professors of Ancient History Classical scholars of the University of Oxford Historians of antiquity Fellows of Merton College, Oxford