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	City of Petersburg, Virginia Revolutionary War
		Phillips arrived in March 1781 and on 18 April began a major campaign up the James River, striking at Yorktown, Williamsburg, the Virginia State Naval docks on the Chickahominy River, and subsequently landed at Westover Plantation.
		OF William Phillips was a brilliant soldier, artillerist, and leader, and Thomas Jefferson described him as "the proudest man of the proudest nation on earth." By whatever description, Phillips' final claim to fame was to have conducted one of the British army's most successful campaigns in the American Revolution.
		Phillips was assigned as deputy and wing commander to Lieutenant General John Burgoyne's campaign from Montreal, which it culminated in disaster near Saratoga, New York.
	www.petersburg-va.org /revwar/phillips.htm

	Major-General William Phillips
		General Phillips' biography was recently published by Greenwood Press (October 1999), entitled: Where a Man Can Go, Major General William Phillips, British Royal Artillery, 1731-1781, by Robert P. Davis.
		Phillips died on 13 May 1781 of a "bilious fever", believed to have been either typhus or malaria, just a few days following the close of his James River Campaign through Virginia.
		The Memorial was placed by the Francis Bland Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, near the site where Brigadier General Benedict Arnold ordered General Phillips to be buried in secret.
	www.silverwhistle.co.uk /lobsters/phillips.html

	William Phillips - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William Phillips (director) is a film director of movies such as Foolproof
		There have been a number of people named William Phillips:
		William Phillips (mineralogist) ( 1775 - 1829) as a British
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Phillips

	William Daniel Phillips - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William Daniel Phillips (born November 5, 1948 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) is an American physicist.
		They have two daughters; Caitlin Phillips (b 1979) who founded http://www.rebound-designs.com/ Rebound Designs], and Christine Phillips (b 1981) who is studying to be an Archaeologist in the UK.
		Phillip's parents moved to Camp Hill (near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) in 1959, where he attended high school.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Daniel_Phillips (267 words)

	John Phillips (geologist) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Phillips accepted engagements in the principal Yorkshire towns to arrange their museums and give courses of lectures on the collections contained therein.
		Both parents dying when he was a child, Phillips came under the charge of his uncle; and after being educated at various schools, he accompanied Smith on his wanderings in connection with his geological maps.
		British Association for the Advancement of Science was founded at York, and Phillips was one of the active minds who organized its machinery.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Phillips_(geologist) (267 words)

	Phillips County Arkansas Genealogy
		William Hildreth, one of the most promising of Phillips County's young and prospering farmers, was born in Paris, Ky., April 23, 1855.
		Phillips County, locsted in East Central Arkansas, is bounded north by the base line of the public land surveys which separates it from Lee County, east by the Mississippi River which separates it from the State of Mississippi, south by Desha County, and west by Arkansas and Monroe Counties.
		Helena, the county seat of Phillips County, is situated on the west bank of the Mississippi River, at the foot of a range of hills, which bounds the city on the north and west, the distance from the river bank to the bills on the west being about half a mile.
	www.couchgenweb.com /arkansas/phillips/biog.htm (267 words)

	SMITH, WILLIAM (GEOLOGIST) - LoveToKnow Article on SMITH, WILLIAM (GEOLOGIST)
		SMITH, WILLIAM (1760-1839), English geologist, appropriately termed " the Father of English geology," and known among his acquaintances as " Strata Smith," was born at Churchill in Oxfordshire on the 23rd of March 1769.
		The uncle was, however, better satisfied when the boy, after studying the rudiments of geometry and surveying, began to take interest in the draining of land; and there is no doubt that William Smith profited in after life by the practical experience he gained with his relative.
		He signed his name W. Smith, and has sometimes been confused with the playwright Wentworth Smith, who collaborated with John Day, William Haughton and others (1601-1603).
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SM/SMITH_WILLIAM_GEOLOGIST_.htm (267 words)

	Encyclopedia: Battle of Second Saratoga
		Meanwhile Major General William Phillips would attack in a left hook to separate the Left from the main American forces positioned at Bemis Heights overlooking the Hudson River.
		Phillip's force was just over 400 men of Grenadier Battalion under Major John Dyke Acland and the Royal Artillery under Major Williams.
		General Lincoln's men were extended northwest from Gates' fortifications on Bemis Heights.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Battle-of-Second-Saratoga (267 words)

	General/Colonel William Phillips
		William Phillips was born at Asheville, North Carolina July 8th 1824 to Dr. George Duval Phillips and Mary Patton Phillips.
		William Phillips would next be involved in one of the first dramatic incidents of the war when, as a Colonel on the staff of Governor Brown, he accompanied Governor Brown to Augusta on January 23rd 1861 to demand the surrender of the United States Arsenal located there.
		William Phillips passed away in his Marietta home on September 24th, 1908 at 84 years of age and was buried in the Marietta City Cemetery.
	www.angelfire.com /ga2/PhillipsLegion/wmphillips.html (267 words)

	JOHN WILLIAM PHILLIPS
		William Phillips has spent his entire life on the farm on which he was born in Lee County, and where he is known as a substantial farmer of modern tendencies and a good citizen who commands respect because of his integrity and probity of character.
		Phillips are the parents of one child, Jessie Groome, born September 26, 1925.
		In December 1922, Doctor Phillips married Miss Jessie Groome, a daughter of Z. Lee and Minnie (Armfield) Groome, natives of Guilford County North Carolina, where they operate a farm.
	www.harnett.org /library/phillipsjw.htm (267 words)

	William Daniel Phillips - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William Daniel Phillips (born November 5, 1948) is an American physicist.
		He won the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics (together with Claude Cohen-Tannoudji and Steven Chu) for his development of at NIST.
	www.wilkes-barre.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/William_Daniel_Phillips (136 words)

	Dr. William Daniel Phillips
		Phillips was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 1948 and was raised in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, graduated from Juniata College summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in physics.
		Phillips had developed what was termed a Zeeman slower, a coil with a varying magnetic field, along the axis of which atoms could be retarded by an opposed laser beam.
		Phillips credits much of his success to his well-taught science and math classes, but also to the teachers that helped him to develop his language and writing skills that helped him to advance his career.
	projects.juniata.edu /scioly/national/phillips.html (801 words)

	The Phillips Code
		In 1898, Walter Phillips was appointed vice president and general manager of the United Press, and he retired in 1918 as one of the most highly respected gentlemen ever to grace the telegraphic profession.
		Fractions in the Phillips and Morse codes are sent by inserting the letter e between the numer- ator and denominator, thus: Three-sixteenths- 3.
		Phillips joined the Associated Press in 1867 and was made manager of its Washington Bureau in 1868.
	www.radions.net /philcode.htm (801 words)

	William Pengelly, F. R. S.
		William Pengelly, a Devonshire geologist whose lifetime almost spanned the nineteenth century, pursued a very active life; his wide interests fitted him to make a very successful tutor and lecturer, while he did all he could to foster local education.
		WILLIAM PENGELLY, a native of Cornwall, was the genius behind some of the earliest systematic cave research in England.
		His method of excavation of a newly discovered cave at Brixham gave credence, for the first time, to archaeological evidence from caves, and hence was instrumental in inducing English opinion to the view that man had existed at the same time as extinct fauna.
	www.pengellytrust.org.uk /publications/journals/010101.HTM (801 words)

	William Conybeare biography .ms
		His principal work, however, is the Outlines of the Geology of England and Wales (1822), being a second edition of the small work issued by William Phillips and written in co-operation with that author.
		William Daniel Conybeare ( June 7, 1787 - August 12, 1857) was an English geologist and paleontologist.
		Among his most important memoirs is that on the south-western coal district of England, written in conjunction with William Buckland, and published in 1824.
	william-conybeare.biography.ms (801 words)

	Phillips Co
		Phillips and Coahoma counties have nearly coterminous northern and southern boundaries and in many ways what we know of the late prehistoric occupations are similar.
		It is noted in the histories of early Phillips County that Patterson, a son of one of the earliest White occupants of the county, grew up in an Indian village and could speak an Indian language as a boy (Phillips County Historical Quarterly 1962:1; Kirkman 1964:4) Moore (3PH7/14-N-1).
		Phillips County appears to have as spectacular Marksville and Cole Creek period manifestation as Coahoma County across the river.
	www.deltaarchaeology.us /phillips_co.htm (801 words)

	William Phillips Geologist
		William Phillips ( May 10, 1775- April 2, 1828) was a British mineralogist and geologist.
		Phillips was the son of James Phillips, printer and bookseller in London.
		His brother, Richard Phillips (1778-1851), was distinguished as a chemist, and became fellow of the Royal Society in 1822.
	www.wikiverse.org /william-phillips-geologist (801 words)

	William Phillips
		PHILLIPS, William, British soldier, born in 1731; died in Petersburg, Virginia, 13 May, 1781.
		Receiving an appointment under General Burgoyne, he embarked with that general on the frigate "Blonde" for Quebec, where he arrived in May, 1776, and held the command at St. John's from July till December, 1776, when he was transferred to Montreal as second in command to Burgoyne in 1777.
		On 20 March, 1781, he sailed from New York for Virginia with 2,000 men, and, effecting a junction at Portsmouth with General Benedict, Arnold, at once assumed the command of the combined force that was destined for the invasion of that colony.
	www.famousamericans.net /williamphillips (801 words)

	William John Phillips : New Zealand All Black
		Next, was William Phillips' first meeting with the Springboks, he being one of the nine King Country representatives in the King Country-Waikato-Thames Valley combination, at Hamilton, where South Africa seemingly fortuitously won in the closing stages of the match; both sides scored a try, the visitors with a penalty goal prevailing.
		William John Phillips was King Country's first All Black, appearing for New Zealand in two different years, and representing both at home and overseas.
		Two more King Country matches were preludes for William Phillips' selection for the Christchurch Test against the Springboks, he, as the left wing-threequarter, completely suppressing the activities of D. Williams, the Springbok threequarter danger-man. And it is one of the vagaries of selection that "Bill" Phillips was relegated to the reserves for the 3rd Test.
	www.rugbymuseum.co.nz /ABProfilee.asp?level1=All_Blacks&Level2=ABC&IDID=700 (801 words)

	Descendants of William O'Daniel
		William Lowndes DANIEL M.D., C.S.A. was born on 30 Jan 1833 in Edgefield County, South Carolina and died on 2 Jul 1863 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania at age 30.
		In this 1850 information William's age should be 56, a transcription error?
		Daniel TALBOTT was born on 25 Oct 1779 in Spotsylvania Co., Virginia and died on 11 Nov 1862 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky at age 83.
	paynedaniel.com /williamo'/d4.htm (14209 words)

	The Virtual Wall® - Daniel Phillips, SFC, Army, Philadelphia PA, 10Jul78 38E010
		Sergeant First Class Daniel Phillips was one of eight Americans captured or missing after the fall of the Lang Vei Special Forces Camp during the 1968 Tet Offensive.
		Phillips is one of nine MIA's from Philadelphia.
		"Dan" Phillips had dreamed of becoming a Green Beret since he was a child.
	www.virtualwall.org /dp/PhillipsDR01a.htm (149 words)

	WILLIAM DANIEL CONYBEARE - LoveToKnow Article on WILLIAM DANIEL CONYBEARE
		His principal work, however, is the Outlines of the Geology of England and Wales (1822),being a second edition of the small work issued by William Phillips (q.v.) and written in co-operation with that author.
		(1787-1857), dean of Llandaff, one of the most distinguished of English geologists, who was born in London on the 7th of June 1787, was a grandson of John Conybeare, bishop of Bristol (160217 85),a notable preacher and divine, and son of Dr William Conybeare, rector of Bishopsgate.
		He likewise was an ardent student of geology and communicated several important papers to the Annals of Philosophy and the Transactions of the Geologica Society of London.
	www.1911ency.org /C/CO/CONYBEARE_WILLIAM_DANIEL.htm (568 words)

	AASP Primary Records Charles Upshaw
		His success led to his appointment as Senior Exploration Geologist and Science Advisor for Phillips International in Columbia in 1977, and represented a major transition from a specialist to a generalist position that was responsible for generating exploration plays.
		At Phillips Logan was the palynological supervisor working of biostratigraphic correlations, source rock identification, vitrinite reflectance, thermal maturation and hydrocarbon potential interpretation until 1975.
		In 1977, Logan was promoted to Senior Exploration Geologist for Phillips and was transferred first to Bogota, Columbia, and then to Miami, FL in 1980.
	www.palynology.org /history/urban.html (568 words)

	Gordon Winder - Sir. William Edmond Logan Page
		William Logan was born in Montreal, April 20,1798, in a family whose father had immigrated from Scotland, was a successful baker, and wealthy farmer and property owner.
		In 1833 at which time he was starting his mapping, he was reading Conybeare and Phillips 'Outlines of the Geology of England and Wales', published in 1822, in which are such words as granite, travertine, and jasper without definitions.
		In 1814 William was sent to Scotland to finish high school, and won several prizes.
	publish.uwo.ca /~cwinder/logan (568 words)

	Bright Sparcs Function Browse List - G
		Stephens, William John (1829 - 1890), Naturalist and Geologist
		Menge, Johann (1788 - 1852), Mineralogist and Geologist
		Liversidge, Archibald (1846 - 1927), Chemist and Geologist
	www.asap.unimelb.edu.au /bsparcs/bs_brg_function.htm (568 words)

	I-Maps Internet Map Server: Company Founders
		Phillips is a professional geologist registered in Missouri and Arkansas.
		Phillips has over 20 years of experience in producing maps, cross-sections, computer models and reports involving geologic and geophysical data.
		Phillips have over 40 years of combined experience in compiling and analyzing geospatial data.
	www.i-maps.com /founders.htm (568 words)

	Instructors
		Galloway, William E., is a Senior Research Scientist at the Institute for Geophysics, and the Morgan Davis Professor Emeritus in the Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin.
		He was formerly a geologist with Shell Exploration and Production Co. in Ventura, a geophysicist with the U.S. Army Map Service in Washington, D.C., a reservoir geologist with the United States Geological Survey, and head of two geological consulting firms.
		He was an exploration geologist with Sohio, a consultant with Geo-Logic Systems and Alastair Beach Associates, and a research professor at University of Colorado.
	www.aapg.org /education/2004/instructors.cfm (568 words)

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