Richard Phillips
English schoolteacher, author, and publisher (1767-1840)
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Summary
Richard Phillips was born on December 13, 1767[1], in London[2]. He died on April 2, 1840[3], in Brighton[4]. He worked as a writer[5], publisher[6], teacher[7], and bookseller[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10], Kingdom of Great Britain[11]
- Position held: Sheriff of the City of London[12]
- Award received: Knight Bachelor[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Commons category: Sir Richard Phillips[15]
- Family name: Phillips[16]
- Given name: Richard[17]
- Pseudonym: David Blair[18]
- Work location: Leicester[19], London[20]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21], BEIC Digital Library[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
- Commons Creator page: Richard Phillips[24]
- Different from: Richard Phillips Hotham[25]
- Has works in the collection: Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec[26]
Why It Matters
Richard Phillips is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where was Richard Phillips born?
Richard Phillips was born in London[2].
Where did Richard Phillips die?
Richard Phillips passed away in Brighton[4].
What did Richard Phillips do for work?
Richard Phillips worked as a writer[5], publisher[6], teacher[7], and bookseller[8].
What awards did Richard Phillips receive?
Honors received include Knight Bachelor[13].