Brian Paddick Ex-Wife: Who is Mary Stone?

Mary Stone is the ex-wife of British politician and former police officer, Brian Paddick.

What did Brian Paddick say about his first marriage?

Brian Paddick once shared that he always knew he was gay, however, getting married was only a genuine attempt to live as a straight man. He also shared that he got married because that’s what his family wanted.

“It’s what my faith as a Christian expected of me. It’s what my parents expected of me. Mary was a very beautiful and charming woman. It was a genuine attempt to try and deny my sexuality and to ‘do the right thing,” he said.

“I learned the lesson about being yourself before that, and being open about my sexuality was the last piece in the jigsaw. I wasn’t open about my sexuality until I was a commander,” he added.

Brian Paddick and Mary Stone marriage

How long were Brian Paddick and Mary Stone married? Brian Paddick and Mary Stone were married were married for 5 years; from 1983 to 1988.