Adrian E. Hopkins

Major Adrian Edmund Hopkins MC (8 October 1894 – 1 March 1967) was a British philatelist who signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1947.[1] He was wounded during World War I and lost an arm. Hopkins was the President and a founder member of the Postal History Society and three times Mayor of Bath (1937, 1938 and 1953).[2]

Adrian E. Hopkins

MC
Adrian Hopkins MC
Born(1894-10-08)8 October 1894
Died1 March 1967(1967-03-01) (aged 72)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
RankMajor
Battles/warsWorld War I
Other workPhilatelist

Selected publications

  • Talks about postage stamps - Philately in Bristol. 1927.
  • A history of wreck covers originating at sea, on land, and in the air. 1940.

References

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