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Brigadier Malden Augustus Studd DSO, MC, (29 September 1887 – 23 November 1973) was a British Army officer and philatelist who signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1951.
Background notes on The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists September 2011
', Roll of Distinguished Philatelists Trust, London, 2011
Archived here.
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Background notes on The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists September 2011
', Roll of Distinguished Philatelists Trust, London, 2011
Archived here.
/ref>Who Was Who in British Philately
Association of British Philatelic Societies
The Association of British Philatelic Societies, commonly known as the ''ABPS'', is the British national association of philatelic societies, regional philatelic federations, and specialist philatelic societies.Archived here.
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Studd only took up philately seriously after his retirement from the Army. His first collections were of the stamps of Bechuanaland and Norway. He later specialised in Canada before moving on to the Epaulettes and Medallion issues of Belgium. He made a study of the maritime cancellations of the world and in 1970 gave a display of the Quetzal issues of Guatemala to the Royal Philatelic Society London, of which he had been a member since 1924 (Fellow 1927).
Generals of World War II
Signatories to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists 1887 births 1973 deaths British philatelists Recipients of the Military Cross Fellows of the Royal Philatelic Society London Royal Tank Regiment officers Companions of the Distinguished Service Order British Army personnel of World War I Royal Artillery officers British Army brigadiers of World War II {{Philatelist-stub
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Peter Malden Studd
Sir Peter Malden Studd (15 September 1916 – 22 June 2003) was an English cricketer and the 643rd Lord Mayor of London.
Biography
Peter Malden Studd was born 15 September 1916. Studd's father, Brigadier Malden A. Studd DSO MC, was ADC t ...
, a Lord Mayor of London.
Military career
During the first World War he wasmentioned in despatches
To be mentioned in dispatches (or despatches, MiD) describes a member of the armed forces whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which their gallant or meritorious action in the face ...
. He won the Distinguished Service Order and the Military Cross. In the latter years of his army service, Studd was '' aide-de-camp'' to King George VI
George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death in 1952. He was also the last Emperor of Ind ...
.
Philately
Studd only took up philately seriously after his retirement from the Army. His first collections were of the stamps of Bechuanaland and Norway. He later specialised in Canada before moving on to the Epaulettes and Medallion issues of Belgium. He made a study of the maritime cancellations of the world and in 1970 gave a display of the Quetzal issues of Guatemala to the Royal Philatelic Society London, of which he had been a member since 1924 (Fellow 1927).
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Generals of World War II
Signatories to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists 1887 births 1973 deaths British philatelists Recipients of the Military Cross Fellows of the Royal Philatelic Society London Royal Tank Regiment officers Companions of the Distinguished Service Order British Army personnel of World War I Royal Artillery officers British Army brigadiers of World War II {{Philatelist-stub