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Just dropping this here in case anyone else finds themselves confused by other Drury's from India. [It took some time to clean up the IPNI database date of death for Heber Drury.] Shyamal (talk) 11:59, 24 September 2020 (UTC)[reply]
George D'Urban Drury (usually given as G.D. Drury was collector of Coimbatore from 26 Feb 1828 to 8 February 1832 and was involved in cotton introduction and should not be confused here) - (25 Aug 1841, born in the Madras Presidency, India - 1920, Northampton)
Some sources give a G. W. Drury who was Collector of the Coimbatore district from 1833 to 1841 see
George Dominico Drury (also confusingly given as G.D. Drury - 22 July 1793, Harrow - 5 August 1870, Bath) - father of previous, also served in the East India Company in the Madras Presidency - Writer 1815 asst. magistrate Madurai 1823. Asst. magistrate Salem 1826. Collector Tirunelveli, 1832. Commissioner Mysore - 1842. Chief Secretary at Fort St. George 1845. Resigned 1850. see
Another son of G. Dominico Drury was Charles R. Drury (born 1823, Pondicherry) who was archdeacon in St. George's Cathedral, Madras. see
Charles Harison Drury (d. 24 September 1870), Lt.Col. 27th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry see)
