W. A. S. Westoby

Barrister, Deceased Person

1815 – 1899

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Who was W. A. S. Westoby?

William Amos Scarborough Westoby M.A. was an English philatelist who was one of the "Fathers of Philately" entered on the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1921. His obituary in The London Philatelist stated that he had "...fairly earned the title of the Grand Seigneur of Philately." By profession, Westoby was a Barrister of Lincoln's Inn.

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Born
1815
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Education
  • Trinity College, Cambridge
Died
1899

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on July 23, 2013

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