About John Phillips
Lived 1800 – 1900. John Phillips was an American politician.
John Phillips was a Federalist member of the U.S. House of Representatives who served Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from March 1821 to March 1823.
Philips, who was born in Chester County, served only a single term in the Seventeenth Congress. While it was noted that he had a limited education, there is remarkably little, if any, additional documentation available about him, including the years of his birth and death.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Phillips?
American politician; U.S. representative from Pennsylvania
When was John Phillips born?
John Phillips was born in 1800 in Chester County.
When did John Phillips die?
John Phillips died in 1900.
What was John Phillips's occupation?
John Phillips was a politician.
What nationality was John Phillips?
John Phillips was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Phillips (Pennsylvania politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Phillips. https://biography.guide/john-phillips-politician/
MLA: "John Phillips." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-phillips-politician/.
Chicago: "John Phillips." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-phillips-politician/.
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