About Simeon Phillips
Lived 1847 – 1925 (aged 77–78). Simeon Phillips was an Australian politician.
Simeon Phillips (c. 1847 – 22 February 1925) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Parramatta to rabbi Solomon Phillips and Caroline Solomon. He worked as a jeweller before entering politics, and settled in Dubbo where he was an alderman (1880–99) and mayor (1883–91). In 1895 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the Free Trade member for Dubbo. He served until his defeat in 1904. Phillips retired to Sydney in 1910 and died at Rose Bay in 1925.
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Australian politician
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Simeon Phillips was born in 1847 in Parramatta.
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Simeon Phillips died on 22 February 1925 in Rose Bay.
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