Aggie Grey
Samoan hotelier
About Aggie Grey
Lived 1897 – 1988 (aged 90–91). Aggie Grey was a hotel manager.
Aggie Grey (born Agnes Genevieve Swann; 1897–1988) was a Samoan hotelier who founded Grey Investment Group and Aggie Grey's Hotel.
Biography Grey was born Agnes Genevieve Swann in Western Samoa in 1897, the daughter of William Swann an English chemist and his Samoan wife Pele. She founded her hotel in 1933,
Grey is the subject of two biographies by Nelson Eustis and Fay Alailima, was on several postage stamps of Western Samoa, and was a pioneering figure of the Samoan hotel industry.
The Aggie Grey Hotel is now three resorts, two on Upolu island in Samoa, in Apia and Aggie's Lagoon and one resort, Le Méredien in Tahiti. In 2013 Aggie Grey's became part of the Sheraton chain.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Aggie Grey?
Samoan hotelier (1897–1988)
When was Aggie Grey born?
Aggie Grey was born in 1897 in Samoa.
When did Aggie Grey die?
Aggie Grey died in 1988.
What was Aggie Grey's occupation?
Aggie Grey was a hotel manager.
What nationality was Aggie Grey?
Aggie Grey's recorded nationality: Samoa.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Aggie Grey. https://biography.guide/aggie-grey/
MLA: "Aggie Grey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/aggie-grey/.
Chicago: "Aggie Grey." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/aggie-grey/.
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