George Drummond

George Henry Drummond, later known as George Henry de Vere Drummond (3 March 1883 – 12 October 1963), was an English banker. He had been a cricketer who was active from 1903 to 1922, when he played for Northamptonshire (Northants).

Early life Drummond was born in Pimlico on 3 March 1883. He was a son of George James Drummond, a British banker and member of the Drummonds Bank family, and Elizabeth Cecile Sophia ( Norman) Drummond. He was the elder brother of Alexander Drummond. In 1902, his name was legally changed to George Henry de Vere Drummond by Royal Licence.

Career Drummond served as a Lieutenant in the West Kent Yeomanry and Nottinghamshire Royal Horse Artillery. He fought in World War I, where he was wounded.

He was Member of the House of Keys in the Isle of Man between 1946 and 1951.

Eve de Vere Drummond (1918–1987), who married Raymond Vincent de Trafford (1900–1971), son of Sir Humphrey de Trafford and formerly one of the 1920s Happy Valley set of Kenya.

On 30 October 1940, he married Honora Myrtle Gladys Spiller, daughter of Lt.-Col. Duncan Wilfred Lambart Spiller. Together, they were the parents of: Isobel Camilla de Vere Drummond (born 1946)

Drummond died in Kirk Braddan, Isle of Man on 12 October 1963.