Drury is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Drury (disambiguation) *

Alfred Drury Edward Alfred Briscoe Drury (11 November 1856 – 24 December 1944) was a British architectural sculptor and artist active in the New Sculpture movement. During a long career Drury created a great number of decorative figures such as busts and ...

(1859–1944), English architectural sculptor *

Allen Drury Allen Stuart Drury (September 2, 1918 – September 2, 1998) was an American novelist. During World War II, he was a reporter in the Senate, closely observing Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman, among others. He would convert ...

(1918–1998), American novelist *

Andy Drury Andrew Mark Drury (born 28 November 1983) is an English footballer and football manager, who currently plays for Isthmian League South East Division club Chatham Town. He started his career in non-League football for Sittingbourne in 2001, mo ...

(born 1983), English footballer * Arnold Drury (1912–1995), Australian politician * Ben Drury (born 1972), British freelance designer *

Brandon Drury Brandon Shane Drury (born August 21, 1992) is an American professional baseball utility player for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Arizona Diamondbacks, New York Yankees, Toronto Blue ...

(born 1992), American baseball player *

Charles Carter Drury Admiral Sir Charles Carter Drury, (27 August 1846 – 18 May 1914) was a Canadian-born senior of the Royal Navy who served as Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel from 1903 to 1907. Naval career Born in Rothesay, New Brunswick, Drury was ...

(1846–1914), Canadian Royal Navy admiral *

Charles Drury Brigadier-General Charles Mills "Bud" Drury, (17 May 1912 – 12 January 1991) was a Canadian military officer, lawyer, civil servant, businessman and politician.Charlotte Drury Charlotte Frances Drury (born June 4, 1996) is an American trampoline gymnast. At the 2014 Minsk World Cup, she finished at the top of the podium in the individual event, becoming the first American woman to win a gold medal in trampoline at a Wo ...

(born 1996), American trampoline gymnast *

Chris Drury (artist) Chris Drury (born 1948) is a British environmental artist. His body of work includes ephemeral assemblies of natural materials, land art in the mode associated with Andy Goldsworthy, as well as more permanent landscape art, works on paper and ...

(born 1948), British environmental artist *

Chris Drury Christopher Ellis Drury (born August 20, 1976) is an American professional ice hockey executive and former player. He has served as the president and general manager for the New York Rangers since May 5, 2021. He previously served as the genera ...

(born 1976), American ice hockey player * David Drury (disambiguation) * Douglas Drury (1914–1967), Canadian bridge player *

Dru Drury Dru Drury (4 February 1724 – 15 December 1803) was a British collector of natural history specimens and an entomologist. He had specimens collected from across the world through a network of ship's officers and collectors including Henry Sme ...

(1725–1804), British entomologist * Sir

Drury Curzon Drury-Lowe Lieutenant-General Sir Drury Curzon Drury-Lowe (3 January 1830 – 6 April 1908) was a British Army officer. Biography He was born as Drury Curzon Holden on 3 January 1830 at Aston Lodge in Aston-on-Trent when he was called Drury Curzon Hold ...

(1830–1908), British Army lieutenant-general *

Ernest Charles Drury Ernest Charles Drury (January 22, 1878 – February 17, 1968) was a farmer, politician and writer who served as the eighth premier of Ontario, from 1919 to 1923 as the head of a United Farmers of Ontario– Labour coalition government ...

(1878–1968), Premier of Ontario from 1919 to 1923 *

Heber Drury Colonel Heber Drury (4 March 1819 - 30 October 1905) was a British army officer who worked in India and contributed to botany in his spare time. He published two books and several articles on botany and is commemorated in the name of the only pen ...

(1819–1905), British botanist and Army officer *

Henry Drury (disambiguation) Henry Drury may refer to: * Henry Drury (educator) (1778–1841), English educator, classical scholar, and friend of Lord Byron * Henry Drury (priest) (1812–1863), Archdeacon of Wilts, England and Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons * ...

Herb Drury Herbert Joseph Drury (March 2, 1896 – July 30, 1965) was a Canadian-born American ice hockey defenseman who played six seasons in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Quakers. Internationally he played fo ...

(1895–1965), Canadian ice hockey player * Herbert Drury (gymnast) (1883–1936), British gymnast *

Horace Bookwalter Drury Horace Bookwalter Drury (August 21, 1888 - November 8, 1968) was an American economist, lecturer at Ohio State University, and management author, particularly known for his early work on scientific management. Biography Drury was born in Dayton ...

(1888-1968), American economist *

James Drury James Child Drury Jr. (April 18, 1934 – April 6, 2020) was an American actor. He is best known for having played the title role in the 90-minute weekly Western television series '' The Virginian'', which was broadcast on NBC from 1962 to ...

(1934–2020), American actor * John Drury (disambiguation) *

Joseph Drury Joseph Drury (11 February 1750 – 9 January 1834) was Head Master of Harrow School 1785–1805, and first of a dynasty of Drurys to teach at Harrow. Life Drury was educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge. Admitted to Trini ...

(1750–1834), headmaster of Harrow school (1785–1805) *

Keith Drury (theologian) Keith Drury (born 1945) is an Associate Professor of Religion at Indiana Wesleyan University. Drury spent more than twenty years (1971-1988, 1990-1996) in denominational leadership for the Wesleyan Church The Wesleyan Church, also known as the ...

(born 1945), American professor of religion *

Maurice O'Connor Drury Maurice O'Connor Drury (known as 'Con Drury' to his friends) (3 July 1907 – 25 December 1976) was a psychiatrist and follower of Ludwig Wittgenstein born in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England of Irish parents. He grew up in Exeter, Devon, Eng ...

(1907–1976), English psychiatrist and student of Ludwig Wittgenstein * Martin Drury (born 1938), British director of the

National Trust The National Trust, formally the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, is a charity and membership organisation for heritage conservation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. In Scotland, there is a separate and ...

1996–2001 * Morley Drury (1903–1989), Canadian American footballer *

Nevill Drury Nevill Drury (1 October 1947 – 15 October 2013) was an English-born Australian editor and publisher, as well as the author of over 40 books on subjects ranging from shamanism and western magical traditions to art, music, and anthropology. His ...

(1947–2013), English editor and publisher * Newton B. Drury (1889–1978), fourth director of the U.S. National Park Service *

Nigel Drury Edward Nigel Drury (15 May 1911 – 17 May 1984) was an Australian politician and grandson of Colonel Edward Robert Drury, pastoralist, business man, the first CEO of the Queensland National Bank, and a member of the family well known in Brisba ...

(1911–1984), Australian politician *

Patrick Drury Patrick Drury (born 19 August 1945) is an English character actor best known for playing shopkeeper John O'Leary in the Channel 4 television comedy ''Father Ted'' and Ivan in ''The Beiderbecke Connection''. Early life Drury was educated at ...

, Irish actor *

Peter Drury Peter Drury (born 24 September 1967) is a British sports commentator who currently works for NBC Sports as the lead main (play-by-play) commentator for its Premier League coverage in the United States. Prior to joining NBC Sports, Drury was the ...

, British television sports commentator * Robert Drury (disambiguation) *

Shadia Drury Shadia B. Drury (born 1950) is a Canadian academic and political commentator. She is a professor emerita at the University of Regina. In 2005, she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Early life and education Drury was born in Egy ...

(born 1950), Canadian academic *

Shane Drury Shane Wesley Drury (June 29, 1979 - October 31, 2006) was an American professional rodeo cowboy who specializes in bull riding. He competed in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA). He was also known for his inspiration to fight ca ...

(1979–2006), professional American rodeo bull rider * Stephen Drury (disambiguation) * Susanna Drury (1698–1770), Irish painter *

Ted Drury Theodore Evans Drury (born September 13, 1971) is a former American professional ice hockey player who played 414 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Calgary Flames, Hartford Whalers, Ottawa Senators, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, New Yor ...

(born 1971), retired American ice hockey player * Thomas Drury (disambiguation) *

Timothy Drury Timothy Drury (born July 5, 1961) is an American composer, keyboardist, guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and visual artist. His big breakthrough came in 1989 when Don Henley invited him to join The End of the Innocence tour as his pianist, keybo ...

(born 1961), British rock musician * Tom Drury (born 1956), American writer *

William Drury Sir William Drury (2 October 152713 October 1579) was an English statesman and soldier. Family William Drury, born at Hawstead in Suffolk on 2 October 1527, was the third son of Sir Robert Drury (c. 1503–1577) of Hedgerley, Buckinghamshi ...

(1527–1579), English statesman *

William O'Bryen Drury Vice-Admiral William O'Bryen Drury (1754 – 6 March 1811) was a senior officer of the British Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. He was born in County Cork, Ireland to Edward Drury (1722–1785) and Ann Drury née Maule. His nephew was hom ...

(died 1811), senior officer of the British Royal Navy *

William Price Drury Lieutenant-Colonel William Price Drury, CBE (8 November 1861 – 21 January 1949) was a Royal Marine Light Infantry officer, novelist and playwright. He served as Mayor of Saltash from 1929 to 1931. Life Drury was educated at Brentwood School, ...

(1861–1949), British Royal Marine Light Infantry officer, novelist and playwright

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