William Milnes Marsden

William Henry Milnes Marsden MBE (1873–1956)[1] was a British solicitor and philatelist who was added to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1947. He was a Justice of the Peace.

Milnes Marsden was an expert in the philately of Bosnia, for which he won awards. He contributed on that subject to the Kohl Briefmarken-Handbuch.[2] He was a vice-president of the Royal Philatelic Society London.

He was the son of W. H. Marsden J.P. of Derby, and was educated at Repton School.[3]

  1. ^ Background notes on The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists September 2011, Roll of Distinguished Philatelists Trust, London, 2011. Archived here.
  2. ^ Who Was Who in British Philately, Association of British Philatelic Societies, 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014. Archived here.
  3. ^ Mrs. Messiter (1922). "Repton School register: supplement to 1910 edition". Internet Archive. Stoke Newington: Edson. p. 142. Retrieved 30 August 2018.