The Reverend Winston D'Arcy O'Reilly

Methodist minister
Born
27 April 1913, Roseville, New South Wales
Died
16 January 2000, New South Wales
Sex
Male
Father
Henry D'Arcy O'Reilly (draper; son of Dr Walter William Joseph O'Reilly [qv])
Mother
Lillian Edith Brasnett
Married (1) Rotha Doreen Doyle; (2) Nancye Ruth Cottee (Mrs Hains; sec)

Degrees

1935Bachelor of ArtsThe University of Sydney
1937Master of ArtsThe University of Sydney

Career

  • MEd Syd 1963.
  • DipSocSt Syd 1961.
  • Ordained Methodist min 1938.
  • Pres, Aust Council of Social Service 1956-57.
  • Principal, Methodist Ladies' Coll, Burwood 1960-64.
  • Pres-Gen, Methodist Church of Australasia 1975-77.
  • Pres, Uniting Church Aust 1979-82.
  • OBE 1977.

Military service

  • Second World War: Chaplain 4th Class RAAF.

Sources

Other:
  • Meth Min Index, NSWBI 18015/1913 (as Winston W), NSWMI 900/1939, Ryerson, DVA.
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