Biography

09/06/1822 - 06/04/1891


PHILLIPS, James M., a Representative from Chester County; born, September 6, 1822 in Kennett Square, Chester County, Pa.; farmer; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1867 and 1868; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1869); lime burner; died, June 4, 1891 in Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania; interred, Longwood Cemetery, Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania. 


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