St. John Knits founder Gray dead at 86 – Orange County Register

Robert E. Gray — the man who co-founded the St. John Knits women’s clothing line from Irvine with his wife, Marie — reportedly died Tuesday at his home in Shady Canyon. Several news organizations — including theOrange County Business Journal — reported Gray’s death Wednesday. He was 86. St. John is known for its upscale clothing tailored […]

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