Charles Drury

Summary

Charles Drury is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Montreal^[2]. He was born on May 17, 1912^[3]. He died on January 12, 1991^[4]. He worked as a lawyer^[5], politician^[6], civil servant^[7], and businessperson^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Charles Drury was born in Montreal^[2].
• Charles Drury was born on May 17, 1912^[3].
• Charles Drury died on January 12, 1991^[4].
• Charles Drury held citizenship in Canada^[10].
• Charles Drury's professions included lawyer^[5].
• Charles Drury worked as a politician^[6].
• Charles Drury's professions included civil servant^[7].
• Charles Drury's professions included businessperson^[8].
• Charles Drury held the position of Minister of Finance^[11].
• Charles Drury held the position of Minister of National Defence^[12].
• Charles Drury held the position of Minister of National Defence^[13].
• Charles Drury held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada^[14].
• Charles Drury held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada^[15].
• Charles Drury held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada^[16].
• Charles Drury was educated at McGill University^[17].
• Charles Drury's education included a stint at Royal Military College of Canada^[18].
• Charles Drury's education included a stint at Barrie Central Collegiate Institute^[19].
• Charles Drury received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[20].
• Charles Drury received the Officer of the Order of Canada^[21].
• Charles Drury received the Distinguished Service Order^[22].
• Charles Drury is recorded as male^[23].
• Charles Drury's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Charles Drury was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada^[25].
• Charles Drury's military, police or special rank is recorded as general^[26].
• Charles Drury was part of the conflict World War II^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Drury was born in Montreal^[2]. He was born on May 17, 1912^[3].

Education

Educated at McGill University^[17], a public research university^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1821^[30], headquartered in Montreal^[31]; Royal Military College of Canada^[18], a military academy^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1876^[34]; and Barrie Central Collegiate Institute^[19], a high school^[35], in Canada^[36], founded in 1843^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer^[5], politician^[6], civil servant^[7], and businessperson^[8]. Positions held include Minister of Finance^[11], a position^[38], in Canada^[39], founded in 1867^[40]; Minister of National Defence^[12], a position^[41], in Canada^[42], founded in 1923^[43]; and member of the House of Commons of Canada^[14], a position^[44], in Canada^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[20], a grade of an order^[46], in United Kingdom^[47]; Officer of the Order of Canada^[21], a grade of an order^[48], in Canada^[49], founded in 1967^[50]; and Distinguished Service Order^[22], a military decoration^[51], in United Kingdom^[52], founded in 1886^[53].

Personal Life

Charles Drury was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada^[25].

Death and Burial

Charles Drury died on January 12, 1991^[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Drury ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Charles Drury born?

Charles Drury was born in Montreal^[2].

What did Charles Drury do for work?

Charles Drury worked as lawyer^[5], politician^[6], civil servant^[7], and businessperson^[8].

Where did Charles Drury go to school?

Charles Drury was educated at McGill University^[17], Royal Military College of Canada^[18], and Barrie Central Collegiate Institute^[19].

What awards did Charles Drury receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[20], Officer of the Order of Canada^[21], and Distinguished Service Order^[22].