| Type: | Priest |
| Honorific-Prefix: | The Very Reverend |
| John Drury | |
| Dean of Christ Church | |
| Church: | Church of England |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Oxford |
| Term: | 1991 to 2003 |
| Predecessor: | Eric Heaton |
| Successor: | Christopher Lewis |
| Other Post: | Chaplain of All Souls College, Oxford (2003–present) |
| Birth Name: | John Henry Drury |
| Birth Date: | 23 May 1936 |
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| Nationality: | British |
| Religion: | Anglicanism |
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John Henry Drury (born 23 May 1936) is an Anglican priest and author. He has been the Chaplain of All Souls College, Oxford, since 2003.
Drury was born on 23 May 1936.[1] [2] He was educated at Bradfield and Trinity Hall, Cambridge.
Drury was ordained in 1963. His first post was a curacy at St John's Wood.[3] Later he was Chaplain of Downing College, Cambridge, then fellow of Exeter College, Oxford. From 1973 to 1979 he was a Residentiary Canon at Norwich Cathedral and after that Head of Religious Studies at Sussex University. From 1981 to 1991 he was Dean of King's College, Cambridge. That year he became Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, a post he held for 12 years.[4] He has been Chaplain of All Souls College, Oxford, since 2003.[5]
He has been awarded a Doctor of Divinity (DD) Lambeth degree.[6]
Drury is a noted author.[7]