Background
Phillips,, Joel Patrick was born on August 23, 1921 in Orlando, Florida, United States. Son of Joel Patrick and Grace (Horrop) Phillips.
Phillips,, Joel Patrick was born on August 23, 1921 in Orlando, Florida, United States. Son of Joel Patrick and Grace (Horrop) Phillips.
Student, Maryville College, 1940—1942. Degree, Rollins College, 1950. Degree, National University Mexico, 1951.
Pilot Florida Airways, Orlando, 1946—1948. Executive citrus grower and trucking, Winter Park, Florida, 1949—1957. Public relations, assistant manager Plymouth Citrus Growers Association, 1957—1962, president general manager director, from 1962.
Vice president director Plymouth Citrus Products Cooperative. Director State Bank of Apopka, Grower's Loan & Guarantee, Seold-Sweet Growers, Inc., Citrus Central Inc. With United States Army Air Force, 1944-1946.
Member National Advisory Council Small Business Administration. President Central Florida council Boy Scouts America, from 1962. Delegate Republican National Convention, 1960, 1964.
Member of New York Explorers Club.
Married Elizabeth A. Bryant, September 1942. Children: Robert Patrick, John H., Barbara Grace.