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Samuel Phillips, Jr.

American politician and businessman

Samuel Phillips Jr. (February 5, 1752 – February 10, 1802) was an American merchant, manufacturer, politician, and the founder of Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Samuel Phillips, Jr. (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Feb 5, 1752, died Feb 10, 1802.¹

About

Phillips is considered a pioneer in American education.

From Wikipedia’s article on Samuel Phillips, Jr., shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Phillips AcademyFounder¹⁴

Early life and education

Date not recordedHarvard University³
Date not recordedHarvard College³
Date not recordedThe Governor's Academy³

Career

Occupation: politician.^{6 7}

Date not recordedFounded Phillips Academy⁴
Date not recordedLieutenant Governor of Massachusetts⁵
Date not recordedMember of the State Senate of Massachusetts⁵

Personal life

BornFeb 5, 1752, North Andover⁸
DiedFeb 10, 1802, Andover⁹
CitizenshipUnited States¹⁰
ResidenceMassachusetts¹¹

Awards

1780Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^{12 13}

Sources

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WikidataSamuel Phillips, Jr. on Wikidata
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WikipediaSamuel Phillips, Jr. on Wikipedia
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WikidataSamuel Phillips, Jr.: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataSamuel Phillips, Jr.: Founded Phillips Academy, on Wikidata
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WikidataSamuel Phillips, Jr.: Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, on Wikidata
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WikidataSamuel Phillips, Jr.: occupation, on Wikidata
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Wikidataoccupation, as reported by A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825
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WikidataSamuel Phillips, Jr.: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataSamuel Phillips, Jr.: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataSamuel Phillips, Jr.: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataSamuel Phillips, Jr.: residence, on Wikidata
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WikidataSamuel Phillips, Jr.: award, on Wikidata
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Wikidataaward, as reported
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WikidataPhillips Academy, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsSamuel Phillips, Jr. photo by Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY-SA 4.0