1778 Samuel Phillips President, 1778-90 1790
Son of Rev. Samuel Phillips (first pastor of South Church, Andover, 1711-1771) and Hannah White;
born, Andover, Feb. 13, 1715;
fitted for college by his father;
Harvard College, 1734;
merchant In Andover (North Parish);
magistrate;
representative;
Governor's Council;
deacon of North Church;
one of the founders of Phillips Academy;
built and resided in the "Phillips manse," North Parish of Andover;
died Aug. 21, 1790.