John A. Fosbery
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
John Abdy Lyons Fosbery (2 October 1909 – 9 January 2005) was a British philatelist who was added to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1986.[1]
Fosbery was a specialist in the philately of South America and founded the Spanish Main Philatelic Society.
Fosbery served in the British Army during the Second World War rising to the rank of Major.
References
- ^ Background notes on The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists September 2011, Roll of Distinguished Philatelists Trust, London, 2011. Archived here.
Further reading
- Akerman, Clive. (2005) John Abdy Lyons Fosbery, RDP, FRPSL. Lydbrook: Clive Akerman.
Categories:
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- Use dmy dates from May 2015
- Use British English from May 2015
- Articles with ISNI identifiers
- Articles with VIAF identifiers
- Articles with WorldCat Entities identifiers
- Articles with LCCN identifiers
- Signatories to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists
- British philatelists
- 1909 births
- 2005 deaths
- Fellows of the Royal Philatelic Society London
- Royal Artillery officers
- British stamp dealers
- All stub articles
- Philatelist stubs