Freddy Gray | |
Birth Date: | 10 January 1980 |
Occupation: | Journalist |
Alma Mater: | University of St. Andrews[1] |
Known For: | Deputy editor, The Spectator |
Freddy Gray (born 10 January 1980), is a British journalist, deputy editor of The Spectator [2] and the primary editor of its US edition, Spectator World.
Beginning his career at Mizz magazine, Gray later moved on to work at the Catholic Herald.[3] Later, he worked as a literary editor for The American Conservative.[4]
In 2014, Gray was appointed as the deputy editor of The Spectator.
Gray is the founding editor of the Spectators world edition and later spear-headed the introduction of its print edition. Gray expressed a desire that it should not contain any strong bias concerning the presidency of Donald Trump and eschew any attempt to exert influence over the future of American conservatism.[5] [6] [7]
Gray is the current host of the Spectators Americano podcast.[8]
Gray was a prominent ally of fellow journalist Toby Young during the controversy leading up to Young's resignation from his post at the Office for Students.[9]
Gray has in the past described himself as a "free-speech enthusiast".[10]