NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Drury, Henry, 1778-1841 NRA: Drury, Henry Joseph Thomas (1778-1841) Schoolmaster Bibliophile Classical Scholar DNB: Drury, Henry Joseph Thomas (1778-1841), classical scholar LBT ID: HeDrury1841 VIAF ID: 2824741 LOC ID: no2007116134 | B/BAP: 1778-04-27 DIED: 1841-03-05 |
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The eldest son of Joseph Drury, Byron's headmaster; he was fellow of King's College,
Cambridge and assistant-master at Harrow from 1801. In 1808 he married Ann Caroline Tayler,
whose sisters married Drury's friends Robert Bland and Francis Hodgson. | |