Background
Phillips, Morris was born on May 9, 1834 in London, England. Son of Philip Phillips.
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Morris Phillips
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Elementary education in Cleveland, O., finished under pvt tutors, New York, studied law Buffalo and New York.
Career
Was associated with the poet, N. P. Willis, as associate editor New York Home Journal from September 1854, until his death, January 1867, then became chief editor and sole proprietor. Wrote for many publications. Traveled widely in this hemisphere and visited Europe many times.
Special correspondent daily newspapers, and writer of travel sketches for leading mags. Author: Abroad and at Home, 1893. Home: New York, New York.
Connections
Married Elizabeth Rode, July 5, 1865 (died 1877).
