Thomas Joseph Drury | |
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Bishop of Corpus Christi | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
See | Diocese of Corpus Christi |
In office | 1965–1983 |
Predecessor | Mariano Simon Garriga |
Successor | René Henry Gracida |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of San Angelo 1962 to 1965 |
Orders | |
Ordination | June 2, 1935 by Robert Lucey |
Consecration | January 24, 1962 by Robert Lucey |
Personal details | |
Born | January 4, 1908 |
Died | July 22. 1992 |
Thomas Joseph Drury DD LHD (January 4, 1908 – July 22, 1992) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of the Diocese of San Angelo in Texas from 1962 to 1965 and as the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Corpus Christi in Texas from 1965 to 1983.