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Sir Rowland Hill (1795–1879) introduced postal reforms in the UK that led to the issuance of the world's first postage stamps.

Rowland Hill or Roland Hill may also refer to:

Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill (1772–1842), commanded British units in the Napoleonic Wars and later became Commander-in-Chief
Roland Hill (cricketer) (1868–1929), Australian cricketer
Roland Hill (journalist) (1920–2014), British journalist and biographer
Rowland Hill (MP) (c. 1495–1561), Lord Mayor of London and publisher of the Geneva Bible
Sir Rowland Hill, 1st Baronet (1705–1783), first of the Hill Baronets, of Hawkstone, MP for Lichfield
Rowland Hill (preacher) (1744–1833), nonconformist leader and vaccination advocate
Rowland Hill, 2nd Viscount Hill (1800–1875), British peer and MP for Shropshire
Rowland Broadhurst Hill, Australian politician
Rowland Hill (cricketer) (1851–1912), English cricketer
Rowland Clegg-Hill, 3rd Viscount Hill (1833–1895), British peer
Rowland Richard Clegg-Hill, 4th Viscount Hill (1863–1923), British peer

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+Sir '''[[Rowland Hill]]''' (1795–1879) introduced postal reforms in the UK that led to the issuance of the world's first postage stamps.
-'''Rowland Hill''' may refer to:
-* [[Rowland Hill (MP)]] (c.1495–1561), English Member of Parliament for the City of London
-* Sir [[Rowland Hill, 1st Baronet Hill of Hawkstone]] (1705–1783), built [[Hawkstone Park]] follies
+'''Rowland Hill''' or '''Roland Hill''' may also refer to:
+* [[Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill]] (1772–1842), commanded British units in the Napoleonic Wars and later became Commander-in-Chief
-:* Subsequent descendants named Rowland Hill and Rowland Clegg-Hill, see [[Viscount Hill]]
+* [[Roland Hill (cricketer)]] (1868–1929), Australian cricketer
+* [[Roland Hill (journalist)]] (1920–2014), British journalist and biographer
+* [[Rowland Hill (MP)]]  (c. 1495–1561), Lord Mayor of London and publisher of the Geneva Bible
+* [[Sir Rowland Hill, 1st Baronet]] (1705–1783), first of the Hill Baronets, of Hawkstone, MP for Lichfield
 * [[Rowland Hill (preacher)]] (1744–1833), nonconformist leader and vaccination advocate
-* [[Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill]] (1772–1842), British military commander in the Napoleonic Wars
+* [[Rowland Hill, 2nd Viscount Hill]] (1800–1875), British peer and MP for Shropshire
-* [[Rowland Hill (postal reformer)]] (1795–1879), inventor of the postage stamp
+* [[Rowland Broadhurst Hill]], Australian politician
-* [[Rowland Hill, 2nd Viscount Hill]] (1800-1875), British peer and MP for Shropshire
+* [[Rowland Hill (cricketer)]] (1851–1912), English cricketer
-* Sir [[George Rowland Hill]] (1855-1928), English rugby union administrator
+* [[Rowland Clegg-Hill, 3rd Viscount Hill]] (1833–1895), British peer
+* Rowland Richard Clegg-Hill, 4th [[Viscount Hill]] (1863–1923), British peer
-* [[Rowland Hill (artist)]] (1915–1979), [[List of artists from Northern Ireland|Northern Irish painter]]
+==See also==
+* Sir [[George Rowland Hill]] (1855–1928), English rugby union administrator
+* [[Viscount Hill]]
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