William O'Bryen Drury

Vice-Admiral

William O'Brien Drury
William O'Brien Drury
Born1754
Died6 March 1811
Madras
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch Royal Navy
RankVice-Admiral
CommandsHMS Tickler
HMS Squirrel
HMS Trusty
HMS Powerful
HMS Neptune
East Indies Station
Battles / wars

Vice-Admiral William O'Brien 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.