Sidney F. Barrett
Sidney F. Barrett | |
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Born | 1892 |
Died | June 18, 1958 |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Engineer |
Engineering career | |
Institutions | American Stamp Dealers Association Collectors Club of New York |
Projects | Sold stamps in New York City; was president of the American Stamp Dealers Association |
Awards | APS Hall of Fame |
Sidney F. Barrett (1892–1958) of New York City, was a prominent stamp dealer who participated in various important philatelic ventures in New York City itself.[1]
Philatelic literature[]
Because of his philatelic knowledge, he edited Scott's Specialized Catalogue of United States Stamps for a number of years.
Philatelic activity[]
Barrett served philately in a number of ways: as president of the American Stamp Dealers Association, director of the Association for Stamp Exhibitions, secretary-treasurer of the 1913 International Philatelic Exhibition, and as a member of the Board of Governors of the Collectors Club of New York.
Honors and awards[]
Barrett was named to the American Philatelic Society Hall of Fame in 1958.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ The Collectors Club Philatelist. 39. Collectors Club. 1959. p. 250.
External links[]
- Sidney F. Barrett American Philatelic Society Hall of Fame biography
Categories:
- 1892 births
- 1958 deaths
- Philatelic literature
- American philatelists
- American stamp dealers
- Businesspeople from New York City
- American Philatelic Society
- 20th-century American businesspeople
- American philatelist stubs