H. W. Bessemer

Henry William Bessemer (7 November 1865 – 26 April 1956) was a British philatelist who signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1950.
Bessemer was an expert in the stamps of France, particularly the "tête-bêche", and Bordeaux and Semeuse issues. In 1939 he won the Royal Philatelic Society London's Tilleard Medal. His collection was shown, "hors concours", at the London International Stamp Exhibition 1950.