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==Personal life== In 1947, Huxley married Jocelyn "Richenda" Gammell (née Pease), the daughter of the geneticist [[Michael Pease]] (a son of [[Edward R. Pease]]) and his wife Helen Bowen Wedgwood, eldest daughter of the [[Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood|first Lord Wedgwood]] (see also [[Darwin–Wedgwood family]]). They had one son and five daughters – Janet Rachel Huxley (born 20 April 1948), Stewart Leonard Huxley (born 19 December 1949), Camilla Rosalind Huxley (born 12 March 1952), Eleanor Bruce Huxley (born 21 February 1959), Henrietta Catherine Huxley (born 25 December 1960), and Clare Marjory Pease Huxley (born 4 November 1962). ===Death=== Huxley died at [[Addenbrooke's Hospital]] in Cambridge on 30 May 2012.<ref>{{Cite ODNB |last=Glynn |first=Ian |author-link=Ian Glynn |date=7 January 2016 |title=Huxley, Sir Andrew Fielding (1917–2012), physiologist |id=105169}}</ref> He was survived by his six children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. His wife Richenda, Lady Huxley died in 2003, aged 78. A funeral service was held in Trinity College Chapel on 13 June 2012, followed by a private cremation.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sir Andrew Huxley (1917–2012)|url=https://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/index.php?pageid=395&offset=30|publisher=Trinity College, Cambridge|access-date=25 February 2014}}</ref>
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