Bernhard Grant

Bernhard Shirley Henniker Grant (19 November 1887[1] – 4 March 1966) was a British philatelist who signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1940.[2]

Grant was born in Boughton Monchelsea, Kent, to William Shirley Petman Grant and Edith Margaretta Catherine Grant.[3] He had an award-winning collection of stamps of the Falkland Islands and of Iceland Experimental Airmails 1930–50.[4]

He died in Maidstone in 1966.[5]

Selected publications

  • The Postage Stamps of the Falkland Islands & Dependencies Stanley Gibbons, 1952.

See also

References

  1. 1939 England and Wales Register
  2. Background notes on The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists September 2011, Roll of Distinguished Philatelists Trust, London, 2011. Archived here.
  3. 1911 England Census
  4. Who Was Who in British Philately, Association of British Philatelic Societies, 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2014. Archived here.
  5. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
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