Sir Thomas Drury, 1st Baronet

Sir Thomas Drury, 1st Baronet FRS (1712 – 19 January 1759) of Wickham Hall near Maldon, Essex, and Overstone, Northamptonshire[1] was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1741 and 1747.

He matriculated at Merton College, Oxford in 1729, and was called to the bar at the Inner Temple, London, in 1736.

He was created 1st Baronet Drury, of Overstone, co. Northampton on 16 February 1739 and was invested as a Knight.

[10] Drury married Martha, daughter of Sir John Tyrrell, 3rd Baronet, of Heron, Essex and Mary Dolliffe on 11 October 1737 at Somerset House Chapel, The Strand, London.

[5] Of the daughters: This article about a Member of the Parliament of Great Britain (1707–1800) representing an English constituency is a stub.

A portrait of Drury