The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Phifer to Phillippe

Index to Politicians: Phifer to Phillippe

PHIFER (Soundex P160) — See also FIFER, PEIFER, PFEFFER, PFEIFER, PFEIFFER, PHEFFER, PHEIFFER, PIFER.

Phifer, John K. — of Wheatland, Platte County, Wyo. Republican. Member of Wyoming state senate, 1950; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

PHILADELPH (Soundex P434) — See also DELP, DELPAPA, DELPH, DELPHIA, DELPHIN, DELPHINI, DELPHY, DELPRADO, DELPRETE, FILADORA, FLADELAND, HILA, HILAIRE, HILAND, MAHILAM, NIKHILANANDA, PHILAS, SAINTHILAIRE, SHILAND.

PHILADELPH: See also Philadelph Van Trump.

PHILAS (Soundex P420) — See also BARAUSILAS, DILAS, DILASCIO, HILA, HILAIRE, HILAND, LAPISH, LILAS, MAHILAM, MILAS, NIKHILANANDA, PHILADELPH, PHILIAS, SAINTHILAIRE, SHILAND, VILAS.

PHILAS: See also Philas Stratton Jones.

PHILBIN (Soundex P415) — See also ALBIN, ALBINA, BALBINA, ELBIN, HOLBIN, JAILBIRD, PHILBRICK, PHILBROOK, PHILIBIN, SILBIGER.

Philbin, Amy — of Salida, Chaffee County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Philbin, Eugene A. (1857-1920) — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., June 24, 1857. Son of Stephen Philbin and Eliza (McGoldrick) Philbin; married, June 28, 1887, to Jessie Holladay. Democrat. Lawyer; New York County District Attorney, 1901; Justice of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1913-20; died in office 1920. Died March 14, 1920. Burial location unknown.
Philbin, Michael A. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state senate 14th District, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Philbin, Philip Joseph (1898-1972) — also known as Philip J. Philbin — of Clinton, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Clinton, Worcester County, Mass., May 29, 1898. Son of John Henry Philbin and Della (Gormley) Philbin; married, June 15, 1929, to Lillian Sundberg. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; secretary and campaign manager for U.S. Senator David I. Walsh; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1943-71; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1944. Died in Bolton, Worcester County, Mass., June 14, 1972. Interment at St. John's Cemetery, Lancaster, Mass.
- See also: congressional biography.
Philbin, Tim — of Vermont. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Vermont at-large, 1992. Still living as of 1992.

PHILBRICK (Soundex P416) — See also BRICK, ELBRICK, GILBRIDE, KILBRIDE, OLBRICH, PHILBIN, PHILBROOK, ULBRICH, ULBRICHT.

Philbrick, Donald Ward (b. 1896) — also known as Donald W. Philbrick — of Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland County, Maine. Born in Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine, March 16, 1896. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; member of Maine state house of representatives, 1935-40; Speaker of the Maine State House of Representatives, 1939-40; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1944, 1952 (alternate). Congregationalist. Member, Delta Kappa Epsilon; Phi Beta Kappa. Interment somewhere in Skowhegan, Maine.
Philbrick, Emmons B. (1833-1902) — of Rye, Rockingham County, N.H. Born November 14, 1833. Son of Josiah W. Philbrick (1807-1870) and Sarah Ann (Brown) Philbrick; married, April 17, 1859, to Virginia Dalton; married, October 14, 1875, to Mary Charlotte Seavey. School teacher; member of New Hampshire state senate, 1878-80 (1st District 1878-79, 22nd District 1879-80). Died October 16, 1902. Burial location unknown.
Philbrick, Manning H. — of Rye, Rockingham County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Rye, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Philbrick, Samuel W. — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Philbrick, Seely W. — of Springfield, Sullivan County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Springfield, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Philbrick, Shirley S. — of Rye, Rockingham County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Rye, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.

PHILBROOK (Soundex P416) — See also BROOK, HALBROOK, HEILBRON, HOLBROOK, HOLBROOKE, PHILBIN, PHILBRICK.

Philbrook, A. W. — of Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine. Republican. Mayor of Augusta, Maine, 1883. Burial location unknown.
Philbrook, E. E. — of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Philbrook, Ralph A. — of Wayne County, Mich. Candidate in Democratic primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1934; candidate in Republican primary for circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Philbrook, Warren C. (1857-1933) — of Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine. Born in Sedgwick, Hancock County, Maine, November 30, 1857. Son of Luther Groves Philbrook and Angelia (Coffin) Philbrook; married 1882 to Ada M. Foster. Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine state house of representatives, 1897-99; mayor of Waterville, Maine, 1899-1900; Maine state attorney general, 1909-10; justice of Maine state supreme court, 1913-28. Unitarian. Member, Freemasons; Knights of Pythias. Died May 31, 1933. Burial location unknown.

PHILHAVER (Soundex P416) — See also COPENHAVER, HAVER, HAVERFIELD, HAVERKAMP, HAVERLY, HAVERSACK, MYHAVER, SHAVER, SHAVERS.

Philhaver, W. K., Jr. — of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

PHILIAS (Soundex P420) — See also FELIZ, FIELES, FILES, FYLES, HAISLIP, MILIAS, PHELLIS, PHILAS, PHILIBIN, PHILIP, PHILIPP, PHILIPPE, PHILIPPI, PHILIPPS, PHILIPS, PHILLIES, PHYLIS, PHYLIUS, THEOPHILIS.

PHILIAS: See also Philias J. Morin.

PHILIBIN (Soundex P415) — See also CILIBERTI, DILIBERTO, FILIBERTO, PHILBIN, PHILIAS, PHILIP, PHILIPP, PHILIPPE, PHILIPPI, PHILIPPS, PHILIPS, SKIBINSKI, THEOPHILIS.

Philibin, Edward J. — of California. Member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1990-94. Still living as of 1994.

PHILIP (Soundex P410) — See also FILIP, PHILIAS, PHILIBIN, PHILIPP, PHILIPPE, PHILIPPI, PHILIPPS, PHILIPS, PHILLIPPE, PHILP, THEOPHILIS.

Philip, Charles T. — of Colorado. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Philip, George (b. 1880) — of Fort Pierre, Stanley County, S.Dak.; Rapid City, Pennington County, S.Dak. Born in Fort Augustus, Scotland, July 16, 1880. Son of Robert Philip and Catherine (McLaren) Philip; married, May 30, 1911, to Alice Isle Waldron. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota, 1912; candidate for U.S. Representative from South Dakota 3rd District, 1922; U.S. Attorney for South Dakota, 1934-47. Congregationalist. Member, American Bar Association; Elks; Freemasons; Scottish Rite Masons. Burial location unknown.
Philip, Hoffman (1872-1951) — of New York. Born in Washington, D.C., July 13, 1872. Son of Col. William Henry Philip and Eliza Phillips (Worthington) Philip; married, November 7, 1925, to Josephine Roberts. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Tangier, 1902-05; U.S. Consul General in Tangier, 1905-06; U.S. Minister to Abyssinia, 1908-10; Colombia, 1917-22; Uruguay, 1922-25; Persia, 1925-28; Norway, 1930-35; U.S. Ambassador to Chile, 1935-37. Died in 1951. Burial location unknown.
Philip, James — also known as Pate Philip — of Wheaton, DuPage County, Ill. Republican. Chair of DuPage County Republican Party, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
Philip, Pate See James Philip
Philip, Smith F. — of Columbia County, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for New York state assembly from Columbia County, 1911. Burial location unknown.
Philip, Stanley — of South Dakota. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota, 1912. Burial location unknown.

PHILIPP (Soundex P410) — See also DEFILIPPI, DEFILIPPO, FILIP, PHILIAS, PHILIBIN, PHILIP, PHILIPPE, PHILIPPI, PHILIPPS, PHILIPS, PHILLIPPE, THEOPHILIS.

PHILIPP: See also Philipp Albrecht.
Philipp, Cyrus L. — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Wisconsin Republican state chair, 1936; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Philipp, Emanuel Lorenz (1861-1925) — also known as Emanuel L. Philipp — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Born in Sauk County, Wis., March 25, 1861. Son of Luzi Philipp and Sabina (Ludwig) Philipp; married, October 27, 1887, to Bertha Schweke. Republican. Farmer; school teacher; telegraph operator; railway station agent; lumber business; member of Republican National Committee from Wisconsin, 1908; Milwaukee Police Commissioner, 1909-14; Governor of Wisconsin, 1915-21. Swiss ancestry. Member, Humane Society; Freemasons. Died in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis., June 15, 1925. Interment at Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Philipp, Ernest — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

PHILIPPE (Soundex P410) — See also CLIPPERT, DEFILIPPI, DEFILIPPO, FILIP, FLIPPEN, FLIPPER, LIPPE, LIPPELT, LIPPERT, LIPPETT, PHILIAS, PHILIBIN, PHILIP, PHILIPP, PHILIPPI, PHILIPPS, PHILIPS, PHILLIPPE, SLIPPERY, THEOPHILIS.

PHILIPPE: See also Philippe Boucher; Philippe Gaudreault; Jacques Philippe Villere.
Philippe, Roseline J. — of North Miami, Miami-Dade County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

PHILIPPI (Soundex P410) — See also CLIPPINGER, DEFILIPPI, DEFILIPPO, FELLOPA, FLIPPI, FLIPPIN, LIPPI, LIPPINCOT, LIPPINCOTT, LIPPING, LIPPIT, LIPPITT, PHILIAS, PHILIBIN, PHILIP, PHILIPP, PHILIPPE, PHILIPPS, PHILIPS, THEOPHILIS.

Philippi, Joyce E. — of East Detroit (now Eastpointe), Macomb County, Mich. Mayor of East Detroit, Mich., 1984-85; defeated, 1985. Female. Still living as of 1985.
Philippi, Morris — of Suffolk County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from Suffolk County 3rd District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.

PHILIPPS (Soundex P412) — See also CRIPPS, DEFILIPPI, DEFILIPPO, LIPPS, PHILIAS, PHILIBIN, PHILIP, PHILIPP, PHILIPPE, PHILIPPI, PHILIPS, PHILLIPS, PHIPPS, RIPPS, SCRIPPS, THEOPHILIS, TIPPS.

Philipps, George E. (1875-1928) — of Covington, Kenton County, Ky. Born in Madison, Jefferson County, Ind., 1875. Lawyer; mayor of Covington, Ky., 1912-15. Died in 1928. Burial location unknown.
Philipps, Robert J. — of Kalamazoo County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 2nd District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

PHILIPS (Soundex P412) — See also PHILIAS, PHILIBIN, PHILIP, PHILIPP, PHILIPPE, PHILIPPI, PHILIPPS, PHILLIPS, THEOPHILIS.

PHILIPS: See also Katherine Philips Edson.
Philips, Benjamin Hamnel — of Pennsylvania. U.S. Consul in Curacao, 1793-1805. Burial location unknown.
Philips, E. F. — of Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Philips, Elihu L. — of Onondaga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Onondaga County, 1846. Burial location unknown.
Philips, J. L. — of Thomasville, Thomas County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1936, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Philips, Jesse J. (d. 1901) — of Illinois. Justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1893-1901; died in office 1901. Died in 1901. Burial location unknown.
Philips, John Finis (1834-1919) — also known as John F. Philips — of Georgetown, Pettis County, Mo.; Sedalia, Pettis County, Mo.; Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Born in Thralls Prairie, Boone County, Mo., December 31, 1834. Son of John G. Philips. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention, 1861; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1868; mayor of Sedalia, Mo.; U.S. Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1875-77, 1880-81; Judge, Missouri Court of Appeals, 1885-88; U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Missouri, 1888-1910. Died in Hot Springs, Garland County, Ark., March 13, 1919. Interment at Mt. Washington Cemetery, Independence, Mo.
- See also: congressional biography.
Philips, Joshua — of Tompkins County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Tompkins County, 1819-20. Burial location unknown.
Philips, P. G. — of Minnesota. Public Ownership candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1908. Burial location unknown.
Philips, Peter — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Philips, William Copeland (1823-1906) — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Born in Boone County, Mo., January 14, 1823. Secretary of state of Texas, 1867. Committed suicide in 1906. Burial location unknown.

PHILLEO (Soundex P400) — See also CALLEO, FEELEY, FEELY, FELIU, FILIE, FILLEY, HEMPHILL, MCPHILLIPS, PHILLERMAN, PHILLIAN, PHILLIES, PHILLIPPE, PHILLIPS, PHILLIPSON.

PHILLEO: See also Philleo Nash.

PHILLERMAN (Soundex P465) — See also ADLERMAN, BACHILLERES, ELLERMAN, FLIEARMAN, FLORMAN, GUILLERMARD, HELLERMAN, HEMPHILL, HILLER, HILLERICH, HILLERS, HILLERY, KELLERMAN, LERMAN, MCPHILLIPS, NELLERMOE, PHILLEO, PHILLIAN, PHILLIES, PHILLIPPE, PHILLIPS, PHILLIPSON, SCHILLER, SCHILLERSTROM.

Phillerman, Byrd — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1904. Burial location unknown.

PHILLIAN (Soundex P450) — See also BONVILLIAN, BRILLIANT, CLAHCHISCHILLIAGE, FELLION, FILION, GILLIAN, HEMPHILL, HILLIARD, KILLIAN, LIAN, LILLIANA, MAXIMILLIAN, MCMILLIAN, MCPHILLIPS, PHILLEO, PHILLERMAN, PHILLIES, PHILLIPPE, PHILLIPS, PHILLIPSON, QUILLIAN, TRESILLIAN, TREVILLIAN.

Phillian, Alexander J. — Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

PHILLIES (Soundex P420) — See also BOUTHILLIER, FELIZ, FIELES, FILES, FYLES, GILLIES, HEMPHILL, LIES, LILLIESTROM, MCPHILLIPS, PHELLIS, PHILIAS, PHILLEO, PHILLERMAN, PHILLIAN, PHILLIPPE, PHILLIPS, PHILLIPSON, PHYLIS, PHYLIUS.

Phillies, George — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

PHILLIPPE (Soundex P410) — See also CLIPPERT, FILIP, FLIPPEN, FLIPPER, HEMPHILL, KILLIP, LIPPE, LIPPELT, LIPPERT, LIPPETT, MCKILLIP, MCKILLIPS, MCPHILLIPS, PHILIP, PHILIPP, PHILIPPE, PHILLEO, PHILLERMAN, PHILLIAN, PHILLIES, PHILLIPS, PHILLIPSON, POSILLIPO, SLIPPERY.

PHILLIPPE: See also Phillippe J. Miville.

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