John Phillipson
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John Phillipson
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John Phillipson was a British Navy administrator and commissioner who also sat for over 20 years as a Member of Parliament. He was born in Harwich, Essex, the son of John Phillipson, agent for the packet boats. Like his father he began his career as a clerk in the Navy Office in parallel with outside business interests. In 1733 he was elected a Director of the South Sea Company following a shareholder revolt against the former board. He later acted as Deputy Governor for a year. In 1834 he stood
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