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Spencer Phips

Acting governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay · United States · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1685 to 1757 · aged 71

Spencer Phips JP was a government official in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. Born Spencer Bennett, he was adopted by Massachusetts Governor Sir William Phips, his uncle by marriage, whose name he legally took.

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Phips served for many years in the provincial assembly, and on the governor's council, before receiving an appointment as lieutenant governor in 1732, a post he held until his death. He was twice formally acting governor.

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Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1685 to 1757 · aged 71