John Clifford West CBE FRPSL (June 1922 - October 2016) was president of the Institute of Electrical Engineers and vice-chancellor of the University of Bradford. [1] He was a philatelist who specialised in Chile and was appointed to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 2000. He was a fellow of the Institute of Paper Conservation and the Royal Philatelic Society London. [2]
Major Kenneth Macdonald Beaumont CBE DSO was a British lawyer, Air Service Corps officer, and figure skater. He made a major contribution to the development of international aviation law.
The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists (RDP) is a philatelic award of international scale, created by the Philatelic Congress of Great Britain in 1921. The Roll consists of five pieces of parchment to which the signatories add their names.
Edward Wilfrid Baxby (Ted) Proud was a British postal historian, philatelic writer, and philatelic dealer who signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 2008.
William Russell Lane-Joynt, born in Limerick, was an Irish barrister, philatelist and Olympic shooter. He founded the Irish Philatelic Society in Dublin and assisted the Duke of Leinster to form his collection which was bequeathed to the Dublin Museum of Science and Art. Lane-Joynt was one of only two Irish philatelists to be honoured by signing the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists.
James Henry Abbott was a British philatelist who was one of the "Fathers of Philately" entered on the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1921.
Dr James Hunter Harvey Pirie FRSE FRCPE was a 20th-century British medical doctor, philatelist, orchid-grower and bacteriologist. Pirie named the bacterial genus Listeria in honor of Joseph Lister and the Pirie Peninsula is named after him. Cape Mabel was named after his wife. In authorship he is known as J. H. H. Pirie.
Hedwige Alma Lee FRPSL RDP was a Swiss-born naturalised British philatelist who specialised in the stamps of Switzerland and in topical collecting. She won large gold medals for her displays at Naba 1984, Stockholmia 1986, Hafnia 1987 and Finlandia 1988 and her collection was exhibited in the Court of Honour at PhilexFrance 1989 and New Zealand 1990. She signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1991 and later became the only non-resident member of the Consilium Philateliae Helveticae. The Royal Philatelic Society London award the Lee Medal in memory of Alma and her husband Ron.
Brian John Trotter is a South African-born British philatelist who signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 2010. He was chairman of the London 2010 International Stamp Exhibition.
Gavin Harrap Fryer is a British philatelist who signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 2011.
Arthur D. Ferguson FRMS was a banker with the British Guiana Bank and a philatelist who signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1923. Ferguson was an expert in the stamps of British Guiana about which he wrote in The British Guiana Philatelic Journal. He was the founder (1903) and Secretary of the British Guiana Philatelic Society.
John Henry Chapman was a British businessman active in Sheffield steel companies, and a philatelist who signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1926. He was a specialist in the stamps of Queensland.
Captain Charles Wispington Glover Crawford, CBE was a British Royal Navy officer who commanded the Devonport flotilla of motor torpedo boats. In his spare time he was a noted philatelist. He signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1934.
Sir Nicholas Edwin Waterhouse, KBE was a British accountant who was senior partner of the firm Price Waterhouse & Company, and president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. He was also a noted philatelist who was added to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1940.
Pieter Korteweg was a Dutch philatelist who was added to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1962.
Charles John Jewell was a British philatelist who was added to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1966.
Sir Einar Athelstan Gordon Caroe CBE was an English grain merchant and broker with the firm of W.S. Williamson and Co., Liverpool. He was born in Blundellsands, Lancashire, and died in Scorton, Lancashire.
Alfred John Hubbard was managing director of the printers Perkins Bacon & Co. He was also master of The Stationers' Company.
John Gartner was an Australian printer and publisher. He was a book and coin collector and a noted philatelist who was added to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1976. He signed the Roll at the London 1980 International Stamp Exhibition.
Kenneth John McNaught was a New Zealand philatelist who was added to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1978.
John Henry Levett was a British philatelist who was added to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1979. He was a president of the Royal Philatelic Society London.
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