James Alfred Birch
British philatelist
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James Alfred Birch (8 October 1888 – 11 December 1969) was a British philatelist who signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1960.[1]
Born8 October 1888
Died11 December 1969 (aged 81)
OccupationPhilatelist
James Alfred Birch | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 October 1888 |
| Died | 11 December 1969 (aged 81) |
| Occupation | Philatelist |
Birch had award-winning collections of the stamps of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Danish West Indies, Greenland, and Faroe Islands. He was a writer for numerous journals on Scandinavian topics and was awarded the Medal of Honour by the Copenhagen Philatelic Club for distinguished work in Danish philately.[2]
