Hill, Rowland
Record IDcnp00538996
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp00538996
Gendermale
Biographical Data1795 - 1879
Place of BirthKidderminster
Place of DeathHampstead
Last Edit2024-02-08
General Note
Sir; Britischer Generalpostmeister; Reformator des englischen Postwesens; gilt als der "Vater der Briefmarke"
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Further Biographical Data03.12.1795-27.08.1879
ActivityPersonen zu Telekommunikation und Verkehr, Fremdenverkehr (10.6p) (sswd)
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Geographic NoteGB (iso3166)
Großbritannien
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HeadingHill, Rowland
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
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Found inLCAuth. — Wikipedia: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rowland_Hill_(Postmann)
Imprint SourcesThe life of Sir Rowland Hill ... and the history of penny postage. - 1880
Photograph and signature of Rowland Hill (postal reformer)
[The photographer is not credited in the book. I've found one other (poor quality) copy of the photo on the internet - at corbis.com, also uncredited. / Frontispiece of "Account of the Celebration of the Jubilee of Uniform Inland Penny Postage at the Venetian Chamber, Holborn Restaurant - at the Guildhall - at the Museum of Science and Art, South Kensington - and at Various Towns and Villages throughout the United Kingdom. London: Printed for the Jubilee Celebration Committee - General Post Office - 1891" -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rowland Hill photo crop.jpg]
[The photographer is not credited in the book. I've found one other (poor quality) copy of the photo on the internet - at corbis.com, also uncredited. / Frontispiece of "Account of the Celebration of the Jubilee of Uniform Inland Penny Postage at the Venetian Chamber, Holborn Restaurant - at the Guildhall - at the Museum of Science and Art, South Kensington - and at Various Towns and Villages throughout the United Kingdom. London: Printed for the Jubilee Celebration Committee - General Post Office - 1891" -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rowland Hill photo crop.jpg]
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