Background
Phillips, Edgar John was born on January 26, 1885 in Jamaica, British West Indies California California. Son of George and Emma Caroline (McIntosh) Phillips.
Phillips, Edgar John was born on January 26, 1885 in Jamaica, British West Indies California California. Son of George and Emma Caroline (McIntosh) Phillips.
Came to the United States, 1905, naturalized citizen, 1911. Denison University, Granville, O., 1905-1908. Bachelor of Laws, University of Chicago, 1911.
Admitted to Illinois bar, 1911, and since practiced at Chicago. Now member firm Phillips, Mack & O’Bryan. Four minute man, World War.
The committed individual Christian can and should approach God directly, and individual gifts of ministry received from God should be shared with others
Member American, Illinois State and Chicago bar associations Past district deputy G.M. of. Clubs: Evanston Golf (president 1923), Gyro of Chicago (one of the organizers, 1914, president, 1919).
Married Lois Parsons of Chicago, Illinois, February 20, 1914.