Background
Killingley, Dermot Hastings was born on July 8, 1935 in Liverpool, England. Son of Arthur Victor Grevatt and Phyllis Hamilton Killingley.
Killingley, Dermot Hastings was born on July 8, 1935 in Liverpool, England. Son of Arthur Victor Grevatt and Phyllis Hamilton Killingley.
Bachelor in Classics and Oriental Languages, Oxford University, England, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in Indian Philosophy, London University, 1978.
Lecturer in Sanskrit University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1961—1968. Lecturer in religious studies University Newcastle upon Tyne, England, 1970—1980, senior lecturer in religious studies England, 1980—1995, reader in Hindu studies England, 1995—2000, retired England, 2000. Westcott memorial lecturer, Bangalore, India, 1990.
Member Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1991—2000. Founder, secretary Newcastle Hindu Studies Committee, 1995.
Married Siew-Yue Leong, July 20, 1963. 1 child Karen Ruth.