Claiborne Hooper Phillips

Claiborne Hooper Phillips
Claiborne Hooper Phillips
Born	July 11, 1847; Nashville, Tennessee
Died	September 10, 1886 (aged 39); Britton, Dakota

Claiborne Hooper Phillips (July 11, 1847 – September 10, 1886) was the mayor of Nashville from 1883 to 1886. He was a graduate of Yale University, class of 1868, and was accidentally killed on a hunting trip in 1886. He was a member of the firm of Phillips, Jackson, & Company, a grocery store.^[1] He was married on July 8, 1869 to Mary C. Gentry.

References

^ History of the Class of 1868: Yale College, 1864-1914. Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Press. 1914. p. 345 – via Internet Archive.

Preceded by Thomas A. Kercheval	Mayor of Nashville, Tennessee 1883–1886	Succeeded by Thomas A. Kercheval

[1] History of the Class of 1868: Yale College, 1864-1914. Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Press. 1914. p. 345 – via Internet Archive.

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Claiborne Hooper Phillips
Born	(1847-07-11)July 11, 1847 Nashville, Tennessee
Died	September 10, 1886(1886-09-10) (aged 39) Britton, Dakota