John C. West (philatelist)
John C. West | |
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| Born | John Clifford West June 1922 |
| Died | October 2016 (aged 94) |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupations |
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| Title | Vice-chancellor of the University of Bradford (1978–1989) |
| Spouse |
Winefride (m. 1946) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Manchester |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Engineering |
| Sub-discipline | Electrical engineering |
| Institutions | |
John Clifford West CBE FRPSL FREng (June 1922 – October 2016) was president of the Institution of Electrical Engineers and vice-chancellor of the University of Bradford.[1] He was a philatelist who specialised in Chile and was appointed to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 2000. He was a fellow of the Institute of Paper Conservation and the Royal Philatelic Society London.[2]
Selected publications
[edit]- Post Marks of Valparaiso (joint author)
References
[edit]- ^ Professor John Clifford West CBE PhD DSc FREng HonFIET. Suss-Ex Club. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ^ "The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists: Elections to the Roll in 2000", The London Philatelist, Vol. 109, No. 1275 (May 2000), p. 102.
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