William O'Bryen Drury

Vice-Admiral

William O'Bryen Drury
William O'Bryen Drury
Born1754
Died6 March 1811
Madras
AllegianceUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Service / branch Royal Navy
RankVice-Admiral
CommandsHMS Tickler
HMS Squirrel
HMS Trusty
HMS Powerful
HMS Neptune
East Indies Station
Battles / wars
Memorial of William O'Bryen Drury, St. Mary's Church, Madras

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.