Background
Phillips, Christopher Hallowell was born on December 6, 1920 in The Hague, The Netherlands. Son of William and Caroline A. (Drayton) Phillips.
Phillips, Christopher Hallowell was born on December 6, 1920 in The Hague, The Netherlands. Son of William and Caroline A. (Drayton) Phillips.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University, 1943.
Reporter,, Beverly (Massachusetts) Evening Times, 1947-1948;
member, Massachusetts Senate, 1948-1953;
special assistant to assistant secretary, United Nations affairs Department State, 1953;
later deputy assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs. Appointed, United States Civil Service commissioner
vice chairman, United States Civil Service Commission, 1957;
United States representative on, United Nations Economics and Social Council, 1958-1961;
Chase Manhattan Bank representative for, United Nations affairs
2d vice president, manager Canadian division, United Nations affairs, 1961-1965;
president, United States council International Chamber of Commerce, 1965-1969;
ambassador, deputy United States representative, United Nations Security Council, 1969-1970;
ambassador, deputy permanent United States representative, to United Nations, 1970-1973;
president, National Council for United States-China Trade, Washington, 1973-1986;
now honorary member board directors, National Council for United States-China Trade, Washington
United States ambassador to Brunei, Darussalam, 1989-1991;
presidential appointee to board, United States Institute Peace, 1992-1997. Trustee American Institute in Taiwan, since 1995.
Member of advisory county School Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University.
Massachusetts district delegate Republican National Convention, 1952, 60. Served to captain United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences.
Member United Nations Association United States of America, Council Foreign Rels., Asia Society, Massachusetts History Society, Council American Ambs., Metropolitan Club Washington.
Married Mabel B. Olsen, May 11, 1943 (deceased May 1995). Children: Victoria A. Phillips Corbett, Miriam O. Phillips Eley, David W. Married Sydney Watkins Osborne, November 29, 1997.