Background
Henry Drury was born 27 April 1778, at Harrow, London, the son of Joseph Drury, headmaster of Harrow School and educated at Harrow and Eton College.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
Henry Drury
Edit ProfileCareer
He was a graduate (Bachelor 1801 and Master of Arts 1804) and later Fellow of King"s College, Cambridge. Drury was elected to the Roxburghe Club on its first anniversary in 1813. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in February 1818
He died at Harrow on 5 March 1841.
Caroline"s sister Susannah later married Francis Hodgson, Provost of Eton.
A mezzotint of Drury by Thomas Hodgetts, after Margaret Sarah Carpenter is in the National Portrait Gallery (London).
Membership
Royal Society.
Connections
-
Born
-
Died
March 5, 1841 (aged 62) -
Nationality
English