Gilley, Sheridan (Wayne)

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GILLEY, Sheridan (Wayne)

GILLEY, Sheridan (Wayne). British (born Australia), b. 1945. Genres: History, Theology/Religion, Biography. Career: University of St. Andrews, Scotland, lecturer in ecclesiastical history, 1971-78; University of Durham, Durham, England, lecturer, 1978-82, senior lecturer in theology, 1982-94; reader, 1994-2002, emeritus reader, 2002-; writer. Publications: Newman and His Age (biography), 1990, new ed., 2003. EDITOR: (with R. Swift) The Irish in the Victorian City, 1985; (with R. Swift) The Irish in Britain, 1815-1939, 1989; (with W.J. Sheils) A History of Religion in Britain, 1994; (with R. Swift) The Irish in Victorian Britain: The Local Dimension, 1999. Address: Department of Theology, University of Durham, Abbey House, Palace Green, Durham DH1 3RS, England.

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