Drew, William Henry

Title

Rev.

First name(s)

William Henry

Surname

Drew

Position(s) held at King's College London

• Professor of Mathematics (1869-1882)
• Evening Class Lecturer of Mathematics (1869-1872)
• Dean of General Literature and Science Department (1876-)

Education & professional details

School, college and/or university attended

• Royal Naval School, Brighton
• St John’s College, Cambridge ^{Ref: *2}

Qualifications

• BS (8^th Wrangler) (1849)
• MA (1856)
• Ordained Deacon (1852)
• Priest (York (1853) ^{Ref: *2}

Position(s) held (non King's College London)

• Curate Warnefield (1852-1862) ^{Ref: *2}
• Assistant Master, Blackheath Proprietary School (1856-1873) ^{Ref: *1 *2}
• Vice Principal, Blackheath Proprietary School  (1867-1873) ^{Ref: *2}
• Curate of Crocken Hill, near Dartford, Kent (1866-1873) ^{Ref: *2}

Publications

Geometrical Treatise on Conic Sections (1857)

Personal details

Date of birth

5 April 1827

Place of birth

St Clement Dane's, London

Date of death

14 July 1882

Place of death

Maida Hill West, London

Family details

Son of Lt. William Drew and Ann. Married firstly to Emily and then to Margaret Wilson in 1852. ^{Ref: *2} Father of Cecil Campbell, Robert Middlemist, Jessie Margaret, Florence Slewyn and Ernest Young.