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Henry Joseph Thomas "Harry" Drury (27 April 1778 – 5 March 1841) was an English educator, classical scholar, and friend of Lord Byron. Henry Drury was born 27 April 1778,〔Venn, Alumni Cantabrigienses〕 at Harrow, London, the son of Joseph Drury, headmaster of Harrow School and educated at Harrow and Eton College. He was a graduate (BA 1801 and MA 1804) and later Fellow of King's College, Cambridge.〔Venn, Alumni Cantabrigienses〕 He was a master at Harrow for 41 years from 1801 to 1841 and was tutor there to Lord Byron to whom he became a close friend and correspondent. Drury was elected to the Roxburghe Club on its first anniversary in 1813.〔http://www.roxburgheclub.org.uk〕 He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in February 1818 〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title= Library and Archive Catalogue )〕 He died at Harrow on 5 March 1841.〔Venn, Alumni Cantabrigienses〕 In 1808 he had married Caroline Tayler, daughter of Archdale Wilson Tayler, and sister of the artist John Frederick Tayler. 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) ==References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Henry Drury」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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