David Robin Reilly (3 January 1928 – 29 September 2016) was a British writer.
Life and career
David Robin Reilly was born in Everton, Hampshire on 3 January 1928. He authored works on the Wedgwood company and military history. Reilly served as a senior director of Wedgwood's for 12 years. He died on 29 September 2016, aged 88.
Works
Portrait Waxes: An Introduction for Collectors (London: Batsford, 1953).
The Rest to Fortune: The Life of Major-General James Wolfe (London: Cassell, 1960).
The Sixth Floor (London: Leslie Frewin, 1969).
Wedgwood: The Portrait Medallions, co-authored with George Savage (London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1973).
Wedgwood Portrait Medallions: An Introduction (London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1973).
The British at the Gates: The New Orleans Campaign in the War of 1812 (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1974). (rev. ed., 2002).
Pitt the Younger, 1759–1806 (London: Cassell, 1978).
