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Apr 27, 1778 Died on 05 Mar 1841 (aged 62)
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- Henry Joseph Thomas Drury (27 April 1778 – 5 March 1841), known as Harry Drury, was an English educator, classical scholar, and friend of Lord Byron. Henry Drury was born 27 April 1778, at Harrow, London, the son of Joseph Drury, headmaster of Harrow School.
- He was educated at both Harrow and Eton, and at King's College, Cambridge (matriculated 1797, B.A.
- 1801, M.A.
- 1804, Fellow 1799–1808). He was a master at Harrow for 41 years from 1801 to 1841 and was tutor there to Lord Byron to whom he later became a close friend and correspondent. 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.
