William Edmund O'Reilly

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William Edmund O'Reilly (24 March 1873 - 23 August 1934) was a British diplomat. [1]

He was appointed a third secretary in His Majesty's Diplomatic Service in August 1901, [2] and a Second Secretary three months later in November 1901. [3]

O′Reilly was Minister to Bolivia from 1919 to 1924, Minister to Guatemala 1924–1925, Envoy to Albania in 1926 and Minister to Venezuela from 1926 to 1932. [4]

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References

  1. "O'REILLY, William Edmund". Who Was Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 7 November 2012.
  2. "No. 27352". The London Gazette . 6 September 1901. p. 5875.
  3. "No. 27381". The London Gazette . 29 November 1901. p. 8409.
  4. "British Ambassadors and High Commissioners 1880-2010" (PDF). Colin Mackie, Gulabin.com. Retrieved 2 October 2012.