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List of philatelists

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List of philatelists

Summary

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This stamp commemorates the 100th anniversary of philately and depicts Franklin D. Roosevelt, a well-known philatelist. It highlights philatelic culture and is relevant to the list as it honors a major figure in the hobby.

This is a list of philatelists, persons notable for their contributions to philately.

B

  • David Beech MBE FRPSL, "Former President of the Royal Philatelic Society London, Head Curator of the Philatelic Collection of the British Library"
  • Oscar Berger-Levrault
  • Kasimir Bileski
  • Ferdinand of Bulgaria

C

  • Gustave Caillebotte
  • Samuel Chapman, Mexico
  • Daniel Cooper, founder and first president of Philatelic Society of London
  • Jal Cooper
  • J. Howard Crocker, life member of the Royal Philatelic Society of Canada

D

  • Paul Darke, founder of the largest recorded collection of disability themed stamps in the world
  • Gerald Davis
  • C.D. Desai
  • Emilio Diena, ancient Italian state specialist

E

  • Robert Brisco Earée, Album Weeds
  • Edward B. Evans, "Major Evans"

F

  • David Feldman
  • Adelaide Lucy Fenton, early female philatelist
  • Philipp von Ferrary

G

  • Cheryl Ganz, Former National Postal Museum curator and Zeppelin mail collector
  • Edward Stanley Gibbons, British dealer
  • Arthur William Sinclair Gray was an Australian known for his collection of "Kangaroo and Map" stamps
  • John Edward Gray
  • Colonel Green
  • Bill Gross, third person to form a complete 19th-century US collection

H

  • Abraham Hatfield, signer of Roll of Distinguished Philatelists and plater of the New York Postmaster's Provisional
  • George Higlett
  • Heinrich Himmler
  • Arthur Hind

K

  • Hiroyuki Kanai, Mauritius collection
  • Anatoly Karpov
  • George V of the United Kingdom, royal collector
  • Adolph Koeppel

L

  • Pierre Langlois
  • Henry G. Lapham, Grand Award at the 1936 Third International Philatelic Exhibition
  • H. Dormer Legge
  • Alfred Lichtenstein
  • James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford, formed massive philatelic library
  • George Ward Linn, founder of Linn's Weekly Stamp News
  • Robson Lowe, "father of postal history"
  • John Luff

M

  • James A. Mackay
  • Fred Melville
  • Foil A. Miller
  • Jean-Baptiste Moens, "father of philately"
  • Hedley Adams Mobbs
  • Walter Morley
  • Edwin Müller
  • Douglas Myall

O

  • Frank F. Olney (1851–1903), Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island and president of the American Philatelic Association for three terms

P

  • Alfred Potiquet, first stamp catalogue

R

  • Włodzimierz Rachmanow, Polish philatelist
  • Hakim Syed Zillur Rahman, collector of medical stamps
  • Ayn Rand
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt, presidential collector
  • L.T. Rose-Hutchinson
  • Stuart Rossiter
  • Gary Ryan

S

  • Lawrence L Shenfield, Confederate postal history
  • Sir Ernest de Silva, Sri Lanka's greatest philatelist
  • Paul Skinner, Head Curator of the Philatelic Collection of the British Library
  • Evelyn Arthur Smythies
  • William Carlos Stone, revenues and philatelic literature

T

  • Thomas Tapling
  • Charlotte Tebay, early female philatelist

W

  • Leon Norman Williams

Z

  • Robert Zoellner, one of two people to form a complete U.S. collection

References

References

  1. (November 12, 1951). "City and Vicinity: Philatelic Honour". [[Brantford Expositor]].
  2. (1999). "Hall of Fame - 2000-2004". [[American Philatelic Society]].
  3. (19 February 2014). "National Postal Museum Chief Curator Cheryl Ganz to retire". [[Linns Stamp News]].
  4. [http://www.prestigephilately.com/auction207/207_full_catalogue.pdf The Arthur Gray KGV Collection]
  5. [http://www.smh.com.au/money/investing/redhot-roo-stamps-20130115-2cr0y.html Red-hot 'roo stamps.] James Cockington, ''[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]'', 16 January 2013.
  6. ''[http://www.abps.org.uk/Awards/Roll_of_Distinguished_Philatelists/RDP_Background_20111231_LR.pdf Background notes on The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists September 2011]'', Roll of Distinguished Philatelists Trust, London, 2011. [https://web.archive.org/web/20130819000841/http://abps.org.uk/Awards/Roll_of_Distinguished_Philatelists/RDP_Background_20111231_LR.pdf Archived here.]
  7. "Flashback: The New York Postmaster's Stamp of 1845".
  8. ""Heroes & Misfits"".
  9. (September 2011). "Belgium collection formed by Anatoly Karpov". David Feldman.
  10. "Anatoly Karpov: The Owner of the Unique Stamp Collection". Watch-Clone.com.
  11. (1988). "Henry G. Lapham: United States Primitives Extraordinaire". U.S. Philatelic Classics Society.
  12. (1999). "Hall of Fame - 1946-1949". [[American Philatelic Society]].
  13. (1999). "Hall of Fame - 1941". [[American Philatelic Society]].
  14. (1999). "Hall of Fame - 1995-1999". [[American Philatelic Society]].
  15. (1999). "Hall of Fame - 1970-1974". [[American Philatelic Society]].
  16. (1 Oct 1903). "Frank F. Olney". The Scott Stamp and Coin Co.
  17. "Why I Like Stamp Collecting - 1971". Minkus Stamp Journal.
  18. (1999). "Hall of Fame - 1942-1945". [[American Philatelic Society]].
  19. (2014). "Stuart Rossiter MA, FRGS, FRPSL. (1923 – 1982)". Rossiter Trust.
  20. (2015). "Who Was Who in British Philately". British Philatelic Trust.
  21. Miller, Staphen. (2014-12-31). "Robert Zoellner, Alpine Associates Founder, Dies at 82". [[Bloomberg News]].
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