Freddy Gray

Freddy Gray (born 10 January 1980), is a British journalist, deputy editor of The Spectator (a position to which he was appointed in 2014)[1] and the primary editor of its US edition. Beginning his career at Mizz magazine, Gray later moved on to work at the Catholic Herald.[2] Gray is the current host of the Spectator's Americano podcast.[3] Gray is the founding editor of the Spectator's world edition and a former literary editor of The American Conservative.[4] Gray spear-headed the introduction of a print edition of the Spectator's US edition. 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.[5] Gray expressed a desire that the Spectator's US edition not contain any strong bias concerning the presidency of Donald Trump and eschew any attempt to exert influence over the future of American conservatism.[6][7][8] Gray has in the past described himself as a "free-speech enthusiast".[9]