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| Drury, Benjamin Heath. Adm. pens. (age 18) at CAIUS, Nov. 23, 1835. S. of Henry Joseph Thomas (1796), clerk, under-master at Harrow School. B. at Harrow [Nov. 6, 1817]. School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1836; Prizeman; Scholar, 1837-9; B.A. (Class. Trip., 1st Class) 1840; M.A. 1843. Fellow, 1842-97. Tutor. President, 1868-75 and 1877-94. Ord. deacon (Canterbury) 1841; priest, 1842. Assistant Master at Harrow School, 1840-63. An elegant classical scholar (see Howson and Warner, Harrow Sch.). Left Cambridge in 1897, and lived latterly at Torquay with his sister. Died there Sept. 10, 1902, aged 84. Brother of Henry (1831). (Scott, MSS.; Venn, II. 235; Cant. Act Bk., which gives dates of ordinations as deacon, 1842 and priest, 1843; Harrow Sch. Reg.; The Times, Sept. 13, 1902.) | Benjamin Heath DRURY Approx. lifespan: 1817–1902 pens. aged 18 Gonville & Caius College adm1835:11:23 s. of Henry Joseph Thomas DRURY (1796), clerk, under-master at Sch: Harrow School Harrow, [Middlesex], b. Harrow, [Middlesex], 1817:11:06 Sch: Harrow School Harrow, [Middlesex], Matric 1836:10MT: Prizeman Scholar 1837-39 BA Class.Trip., 1st Class 1840 MA 1843 Fellow 1842-97 Tutor: President: 1868-75, and 1877-94 Ord. deacon Canterbury 1841 Ord. priest 1842 Assistant Master at: : Sch: Harrow School Harrow, [Middlesex], 1840-63 An elegant classical scholar ( see Howson and Warner, Sch: Harrow School ). Left, CB, [Cambridgeshire], in1897, and latterly Torquay, [Devon], with his sister. d. aged 84 there 1902:09:10 brother of Henry DRURY (1831) (Scott, MSS.; Venn, II. 235; Cant. Act Bk., which gives dates of ordinations as deacon 1842 and priest 1843; Harrow School Reg.; The Times 1902:09:13) |