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Herbert C. Adams

1873 – 1955

British philatelist

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About Herbert C. Adams

Lived 1873 – 1955 (aged 81). Herbert C. Adams was a philatelist.

Herbert Charles Vassall Adams (16 December 1873 – 1 July 1955) was a British philatelist who was added to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1946.

Adams was an expert on the early postage stamps of Great Britain and a Vice-President of the Royal Philatelic Society London.

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Important facts

Born

16 December 1873

Birth century

19th century

Died

1 July 1955

Occupation

Philatelist

Awards

Fellow of the Royal Philatelic Society London

Also known as

Herbert Charles Vassall Adams

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Herbert C. Adams's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Herbert C. Adams?

British philatelist

When was Herbert C. Adams born?

Herbert C. Adams was born on 16 December 1873.

When did Herbert C. Adams die?

Herbert C. Adams died on 1 July 1955.

What was Herbert C. Adams's occupation?

Herbert C. Adams was a philatelist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Herbert C. Adams

· Wikidata: Q17985398

· DBpedia: Herbert C. Adams

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