Peter Cockburn Explained

Peter Cockburn
Birth Date:	January
Nationality:	British
Alma Mater:	University College, Oxford

Peter Francis Cockburn FRPSL^[1] (born January 1946) is the president of the Royal Philatelic Society London.^{[2] [3]} He is a leading revenue philatelist whose collection of stamps and covers of South East Asia was sold by Spink in Singapore in 2014.^[4] He also collects the postage stamps of the BMA period of Malaya.^[5]

He came up to University College, Oxford, to study for a degree in plant sciences in 1964.^[6]

Notes and References

1. https://www.abps.org.uk/speaker/peter-cockburn-frpsl/ Peter Cockburn FRPSL.
2. https://www.rpsl.org.uk/The-Society/Officers-Council-Staff Officers, Council, Past Presidents & Staff.
3. https://www.oldbrightonians.com/news/ob-news/2039-peter-cockburn-sc-1959-64-elected-as-president-of-the-royal-philatelic-society.html Peter Cockburn (Sc. 1959-64) elected as President of the Royal Philatelic Society.
4. https://www.spink.com/media/view?id=202 Spink to Offer The Peter Cockburn Award Winning Collection.
5. https://www.malayastudygroup.com/meeting-bma-peter-cockburn-2017/ BMA Display by Peter Cockburn 2017.
6. Web site: President of the Royal Philatelic Society - University College Oxford - Univ. 2021-10-09. University College Oxford. en-GB.