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Hill, Rowland

Record IDcnp01330148
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01330148
Gendermale
Biographical Data1795 - 1879
Place of BirthKidderminster (G. B.)
Place of DeathLondres
Last Edit2024-02-08

General Note

Haut-fonctionnaire à l'origine de l'affranchissement postal par timbre

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Further Biographical Data03.12.1795-27.08.1879
1795-1879
Intellectual ResponsibilityAuteur
Primary Language(s)English
NationalityUnited Kingdom
Place of BirthKidderminster (G. B. (1795)
Place of DeathLondres (1879)

Place of Activity

Place of BirthKidderminster (G. B.) (1795)
Lieu de naissance
Place of DeathLondres (1879)
Lieu de mort

Names

HeadingHill, Rowland
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris

Sources

Found inOxford DNB - http://www.oxforddnb.com (2009-05-06). — GDEL. — The life of sir Rowland Hill,... and the history of the penny postage / by sir Rowland Hill and his nephew George Birkbeck Hill, 1880
depiction of ...
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]

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