John Phillips (Canadian politician), Date of Birth
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Canadian politician, born 1810
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About John Phillips (Canadian politician)
- John Phillips (born June 16, 1810, date of death unknown) was an English-born political figure in New Brunswick, Canada.
- He represented Restigouche County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1870 to 1878 as a Liberal member. He was born in Westmorland and educated in England.
- He immigrated to New Brunswick in 1831.
- The following year, he married Catherine McCarthy.
- He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the provincial assembly in 1861 and again for the House of Commons in 1867.
- He was elected to the provincial assembly in an 1870 by-election held after Alexander C.
- DesBrisay resigned his seat.
- Phillips also served as deputy sheriff for Gloucester County.
- His daughter Elizabeth married Joseph Cunard Barberie.
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