John R. Holman, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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British philatelist
Date of Birth: 04-Feb-1950
Date of Death: 10-Jun-2017
Profession: philatelist
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About John R. Holman
- John Richard Holman FRPSL (4 February 1950 - 10 June 2017) was the editor of the British Philatelic Bulletin from 1988 to 2010 and a fellow of the Royal Philatelic Society London. Holman had been a philatelist since 1957 and his collecting interests include British private posts, postal stationery, postal labels, postmarks and government mail.
- He was the author of the long-running and popular "New Collector" series in Gibbons Stamp Monthly. Holman was a former civil servant and a past employee of the stamp dealers Stanley Gibbons.
- His cousin was David Beech, curator of the philatelic collection at the British Library
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