Vice-Admiral William O'Bryen Drury | |
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William O'Bryen Drury | |
Born | 1754 |
Died | 6 March 1811 Madras |
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Rank | Vice-Admiral |
Commands | HMS Tickler HMS Squirrel HMS Trusty HMS Powerful HMS Neptune East Indies Station |
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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 homeopathic pioneer Dr. Edward Cronin.