William Henry O’Malley Wood (15 June 1856 – 5 August 1941) was an Australian banker, public servant and surveyor. Wood was born in Grenfell, New South Wales and died in Vaucluse, Sydney, New South Wales.[1][2] Wood served two terms as the President of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales (1920–1928; 1931–1933) and was the first President of the Rural Bank of New South Wales (1933–1934).[3][4][5][6][7][8][9] For his public service, Wood was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal in 1935.[10]
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- ^ "W. H. O'Malley Wood Dies in Sydney". The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. New South Wales, Australia. 7 August 1941. p. 1. Retrieved 3 January 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "STATE SAVINGS BANK. NEW PRESIDENT AND COMMISSIONER. STORY OF PROGRESS". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 19 May 1920. p. 10. Retrieved 3 January 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "APPOINTMENTS". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales. No. 93. New South Wales, Australia. 14 May 1920. p. 2819. Retrieved 3 January 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "New President Takes Over". The Sun. New South Wales, Australia. 17 April 1934. p. 7. Retrieved 17 December 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "APPOINTMENTS". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales. No. 56. New South Wales, Australia. 29 March 1934. p. 1362. Retrieved 17 December 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "APPOINTMENTS". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales. No. 155. New South Wales, Australia. 29 September 1933. p. 3496. Retrieved 17 December 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "APPOINTMENTS". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales. No. 216. New South Wales, Australia. 22 December 1933. p. 4507. Retrieved 17 December 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "RESIGNATIONS". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 75. New South Wales, Australia. 20 April 1934. p. 1652. Retrieved 17 December 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "MEN AND WOMEN ON STATE LIST". The Daily Telegraph. New South Wales, Australia. 6 May 1935. p. 9. Retrieved 18 December 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
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