Samuel Phillips Jr.

Samuel Phillips Jr.
5th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
In office
1801–1802
GovernorCaleb Strong
Preceded byVacant (last held by Moses Gill)
Succeeded byEdward Robbins
Personal details
BornFebruary 5, 1752
present-day North Andover, Massachusetts (then Andover)
DiedFebruary 10, 1802(1802-02-10) (aged 50)
Resting placeSouth Church Cemetery, Andover, MA
Political partyFederalist
SpousePhebe Phillips

Samuel Phillips Jr. (February 5, 1752 – 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.


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