William Henry O'Malley Wood explained

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] 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).^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]} For his public service, Wood was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal in 1935.^[9]

Notes and References

1. News: W. H. O'Malley Wood Dies in Sydney . . New South Wales, Australia . 7 August 1941 . 3 January 2023 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
2. News: STATE SAVINGS BANK. NEW PRESIDENT AND COMMISSIONER. STORY OF PROGRESS.. . New South Wales, Australia . 19 May 1920 . 3 January 2023 . 10 . National Library of Australia.
3. News: APPOINTMENTS. . Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales . 93 . New South Wales, Australia . 14 May 1920 . 3 January 2023 . 2819 . National Library of Australia.
4. News: New President Takes Over . The Sun . New South Wales, Australia . 17 April 1934 . 17 December 2022 . 7 . National Library of Australia.
5. News: APPOINTMENTS. . Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales . 56 . New South Wales, Australia . 29 March 1934 . 17 December 2022 . 1362 . National Library of Australia.
6. News: APPOINTMENTS. . Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales . 155 . New South Wales, Australia . 29 September 1933 . 17 December 2022 . 3496 . National Library of Australia.
7. News: APPOINTMENTS. . Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales . 216 . New South Wales, Australia . 22 December 1933 . 17 December 2022 . 4507 . National Library of Australia.
8. News: RESIGNATIONS. . . 75 . New South Wales, Australia . 20 April 1934 . 17 December 2022 . 1652 . National Library of Australia.
9. News: MEN AND WOMEN ON STATE LIST . The Daily Telegraph . New South Wales, Australia . 6 May 1935 . 18 December 2022 . 9 . National Library of Australia.