Patrick H. Drewry
Patrick H. Drewry | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 4th district | |
| In office April 27, 1920 – December 21, 1947 at-large: March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 | |
| Preceded by | Walter A. Watson |
| Succeeded by | Watkins Abbitt |
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 29th district | |
| In office January 10, 1912 – April 27, 1920 | |
| Preceded by | Charles T. Lassiter |
| Succeeded by | Morton G. Goode |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Patrick Henry Drewry May 24, 1875 Petersburg, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | December 21, 1947 (aged 72) Petersburg, Virginia, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Mary E. Metcalf (m. 1906) |
| Alma mater | Randolph-Macon College University of Virginia |
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Patrick Henry Drewry (May 24, 1875 – December 21, 1947) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from Virginia. He served in the Virginia Senate (1912–1920). He also represented Virginia's 4th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1920 until his death in 1947. Drewry was a long-serving member of the House Naval Affairs Committee and was involved in naval expansion efforts during World War II.