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. 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). For his public service, Wood was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal in 1935.
References
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Preceded byRobert Alexander Warden | President of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales 1920 – 1928 |
Succeeded byHerbert Duncan Hall |
Preceded byHerbert Duncan Hall | President of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales 1931 – 1933 |
Merged into the Rural Bank |
New title | President of the Rural Bank of New South Wales 1933 – 1934 |
Succeeded byClarence McKerihan |
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