George William Drory
1803–1879 (age 76)
Biography
George William Drory (1803–1879) spent his career as a civil engineer, contributing to the planning and execution of bridges, waterways, and civic works that supported Belgium's industrial rise.
Colleagues recall his steady hand in overseeing projects that improved commerce while respecting local communities, and he is buried in Ghent's Westerbegraafplaats, leaving a legacy of practical ingenuity.