Walter P. Phillips
Journalist, telegrapher, inventor (1846-1920) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 73
Walter Polk Phillips was an American journalist, telegrapher, and inventor who compiled and expanded telegraph codes with his Phillips Code, a brevity code which included the abbreviations POTUS, for president of the United States, and SCOTUS, for Supreme Court of the United States.
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He later became the head of the United Press.
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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1846 to 1920 · aged 73
