Thomas Phillips (educational benefactor)
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Thomas Phillips (educational benefactor)
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Thomas Phillips, was an educational philanthropist, a slave owner, a major donor to St David's College, Lampeter, and the founder of Llandovery College in Wales. Phillips had been born in London, within the sound of Bow Bells, but to parents from Llandegley, Radnorshire. He completed part of his education in Wales and later credited his long life to his hill-climbing youth. He became apprenticed to an apothecary at Hay-on-Wye, possibly Mr Powell, before becoming a pupil of the celebrated London
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2007-05-27T12:27:31Z
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2024-09-02T18:11:14Z
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