Samuel Phillips Jr.
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Samuel Phillips Jr. (February 5, 1752 ā February 10, 1802) was an American merchant, manufacturer, politician, and the founder of Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts. Phillips is considered a pioneer in American education.
Quick Facts 5th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, Governor ...
Samuel Phillips Jr. | |
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5th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts | |
In office 1801ā1802 | |
Governor | Caleb Strong |
Preceded by | Vacant (last held by Moses Gill) |
Succeeded by | Edward Robbins |
Personal details | |
Born | February 5, 1752 present-day North Andover, Massachusetts (then Andover) |
Died | February 10, 1802(1802-02-10) (aged 50) |
Resting place | South Church Cemetery, Andover, MA |
Political party | Federalist |
Spouse | Phebe Phillips |
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