Ray Chapman (broadcaster and philatelist)
Raymond Thomas Chapman, is an Australian philatelist who was added to the Roll of [Distinguished Philatelists] in 1987. Chapman was noted for his extensive collection of Australian colonial stamps.
He was made a Member of the Order of the [British Empire] in 1976 and a Member of the Order of Australia in 1994.
Chapman had a long career in broadcasting, firstly at 3XY which he joined in 1943, and then as an announcer at 3AW for many years; he was later in charge of 3AW's Royal [Women's Hospital] appeal.