John Drughorn

Who was John Drughorn?

Sir John Frederick Drughorn, 1st Baronet, was a Dutch-born British shipowner and benefactor.

Drughorn was a director of Fred Drughorn, Ltd, the Anglo-Brazilian Line, Ltd, and the British and Continental Estates, Ltd. He was created a baronet, of Ifield Hall in the County of Sussex, in 1922. He married Elizabeth Berlips, daughter of Lewis Berlips, in 1883. He died in February 1943, aged eighty. He had no surviving sons and the baronetcy died with him.