Carroll Chase Explained

Dr. Carroll Chase
Nationality:American
Birth Date:September 17, 1878
Occupation:Medical Doctor
Known For:Plating of early United States and French stamps
Honors:Crawford Medal (1930)
Lindenberg Medal (1932)
Luff Award (1944)
Lichtenstein Medal (1954)
APS Hall of Fame (1960)

Carroll Chase (17 September 1878 – 11 May 1960)[1] was an internationally recognized philatelic expert who specialized in classic stamps of the United States and France. In his effort to study classic French stamps, he traveled to France and remained there until 1941 when he returned to the United States.

Philatelic accomplishments

Chase was responsible for:

Philatelic leadership

Chase was active in supporting philately. He:

Honors

Chase was internationally recognized and awarded a number of honors:

See also

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    Notes and References

    1. Background notes on The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists September 2011, Roll of Distinguished Philatelists Trust, London, 2011. Archived here.