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Harding">Warren G. Harding</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Henry_P._Fletcher" title="Henry P. Fletcher">Henry P. Fletcher</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Grew" title="Joseph Grew">Joseph Grew</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_Belgium" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to Belgium">United States Ambassador to <span class="nowrap">Belgium</span></a> </th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />February 29, 1924 – March 1, 1927</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Calvin_Coolidge" title="Calvin Coolidge">Calvin Coolidge</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Henry_P._Fletcher" title="Henry P. Fletcher">Henry P. Fletcher</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hugh_S._Gibson" title="Hugh S. Gibson">Hugh S. Gibson</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to Canada">United States Ambassador to <span class="nowrap">Canada</span></a> </th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />February 17, 1927 – December 14, 1929</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Hoover" title="Herbert Hoover">Herbert Hoover</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hanford_MacNider" title="Hanford MacNider">Hanford MacNider</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">10th <a href="/wiki/United_States_Under_Secretary_of_State" title="United States Under Secretary of State">United States Under Secretary of State</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />March 6, 1933 – August 23, 1936</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/William_Richards_Castle_Jr." title="William Richards Castle Jr.">William R. Castle Jr.</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sumner_Welles" title="Sumner Welles">Sumner Welles</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_Italy" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to Italy">United States Ambassador to <span class="nowrap">Italy</span></a> </th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />August 4, 1936 – October 6, 1941</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Breckinridge_Long" title="Breckinridge Long">Breckinridge Long</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_Wadsworth_(diplomat)" class="mw-redirect" title="George Wadsworth (diplomat)">George Wadsworth</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1878-05-30</span>)</span>May 30, 1878<br /><a href="/wiki/Beverly,_Massachusetts" title="Beverly, Massachusetts">Beverly, Massachusetts</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">February 23, 1968<span style="display:none">(1968-02-23)</span> (aged 89)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Caroline Astor Drayton<br /></div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1910; died 1965)<wbr /></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">5, including <a href="/wiki/Christopher_H._Phillips" title="Christopher H. Phillips">Christopher</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parent(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">John Charles Phillips<br />Anna Tucker</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Harvard_College" title="Harvard College">Harvard College</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Harvard_Law_School" title="Harvard Law School">Harvard Law School</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>William Phillips</b> (May 30, 1878 – February 23, 1968) was a career United States diplomat who served twice as an <a href="/wiki/Under_Secretary_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Under Secretary of State">Under Secretary of State</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to Canada">United States Ambassador to Canada</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Phillips_(diplomat)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Phillips was born on May 30, 1878, in <a href="/wiki/Beverly,_Massachusetts" title="Beverly, Massachusetts">Beverly, Massachusetts</a>. His parents were John Charles Phillips Jr. (1838–1885), who married Anna Tucker in London, England on October 23, 1874. His older brother was <a href="/wiki/John_Charles_Phillips" title="John Charles Phillips">John Charles Phillips</a> (1876–1938), a prominent zoologist, ornithologist and environmentalist. He had two sisters, Anna Tucker Phillips, who was married to <a href="/wiki/Raynal_Bolling" title="Raynal Bolling">Raynal Bolling</a> (1877–1918) (the first American officer killed in WWI), and Martha Phillips, who was married to <a href="/wiki/Andrew_James_Peters" class="mw-redirect" title="Andrew James Peters">Andrew James Peters</a> (1872–1938) (a U.S. Congressman and former <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Boston" title="Mayor of Boston">Mayor of Boston</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-1938ObitJP_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1938ObitJP-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Phillips was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Brahmin" title="Boston Brahmin">Boston Brahmin</a> <a href="/wiki/Boston_Brahmin#Phillips" title="Boston Brahmin">Phillips family</a> and his ancestors included <a href="/wiki/John_Phillips_(mayor)" title="John Phillips (mayor)">John Phillips</a>, the first <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Boston" title="Mayor of Boston">Mayor of Boston</a> and his great-grandfather, <a href="/wiki/Wendell_Phillips" title="Wendell Phillips">Wendell Phillips</a>, the abolitionist and his grand-uncle, and <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Phillips_Jr." title="Samuel Phillips Jr.">Samuel Phillips Jr.</a>, and <a href="/wiki/John_Phillips_(educator)" title="John Phillips (educator)">John Phillips</a>, founders of the <a href="/wiki/Phillips_Academy" title="Phillips Academy">Phillips Academy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Phillips_Exeter_Academy" title="Phillips Exeter Academy">Phillips Exeter Academy</a>. He was a descendant of the <a href="/wiki/George_Phillips_(Watertown)" title="George Phillips (Watertown)">Rev. George Phillips</a> of <a href="/wiki/Watertown,_Massachusetts" title="Watertown, Massachusetts">Watertown</a>, the progenitor of the New England Phillips family in America.<sup id="cite_ref-CHPObituary2008_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CHPObituary2008-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He graduated from <a href="/wiki/Harvard_College" title="Harvard College">Harvard College</a> in 1900 and graduated from <a href="/wiki/Harvard_Law_School" title="Harvard Law School">Harvard Law School</a> in 1903.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Phillips_(diplomat)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>His first political job was working as a private secretary in <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a> to <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Hodges_Choate" title="Joseph Hodges Choate">Joseph Hodges Choate</a>, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_the_Court_of_St._James" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to the Court of St. James">United States Ambassador to the Court of St. James</a>. Choate was a friend of Phillips' family and was also from Massachusetts. </p><p>Phillips subsequently went to work for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Minister_to_China" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Minister to China">United States Minister to China</a> in <a href="/wiki/Beijing" title="Beijing">Beijing</a>. After his return from China, he became a member of President <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" title="Theodore Roosevelt">Theodore Roosevelt</a>'s Tennis Cabinet, and thanks to his previous diplomatic experience and new friendship with Roosevelt, he was assigned to set up the State Department's Division of Far Eastern Affairs and was made its first chief. In 1909, he returned to work in London for Ambassador <a href="/wiki/Whitelaw_Reid" title="Whitelaw Reid">Whitelaw Reid</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1912CareerExit_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1912CareerExit-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1914, Phillips was appointed as <a href="/wiki/Assistant_Secretary_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Assistant Secretary of State">Assistant Secretary of State</a> under <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President</a> <a href="/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson" title="Woodrow Wilson">Woodrow Wilson</a> and remained in that position until 1920, when he was made the <a href="/wiki/Minister_Plenipotentiary" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister Plenipotentiary">Minister Plenipotentiary</a> to <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a> and <a href="/wiki/Luxembourg" title="Luxembourg">Luxembourg</a> (in residence in the Netherlands).<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1922 to 1924, he served as <a href="/wiki/Under_Secretary_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Under Secretary of State">Under Secretary of State</a>. In 1924, he was appointed as <a href="/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_Belgium" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to Belgium">Ambassador to Belgium</a>, where he remained until 1927, when he became the first <a href="/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to Canada">Minister to Canada</a> until 1929.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He served as Under Secretary of State again from 1933 to 1936.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ambassadors.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Ambassadors.png/200px-Ambassadors.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Ambassadors.png/300px-Ambassadors.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Ambassadors.png/400px-Ambassadors.png 2x" data-file-width="1144" data-file-height="542" /></a><figcaption>Photograph by <a href="/wiki/Harris_%26_Ewing" title="Harris & Ewing">Harris & Ewing</a> of American ambassadors after holding a conference with President <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a> on December 6, 1938. From left to right: <a href="/wiki/William_C._Bullitt" class="mw-redirect" title="William C. Bullitt">William C. Bullitt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sumner_Welles" title="Sumner Welles">Sumner Welles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hugh_R._Wilson" title="Hugh R. Wilson">Hugh R. Wilson</a>, and Phillips.</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1936, he was appointed as the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_Italy" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to Italy">Ambassador to Italy</a>, which was then led by <a href="/wiki/Benito_Mussolini" title="Benito Mussolini">Benito Mussolini</a>, in the immediate aftermath of that country's <a href="/wiki/Second_Italo-Abyssinian_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second Italo-Abyssinian War">invasion</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ethiopia" title="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a>. He resigned on October 6, 1941. The following year, he was made chief of the United States <a href="/wiki/Office_of_Strategic_Services" title="Office of Strategic Services">Office of Strategic Services</a> in London.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 1942, Phillips was appointed as a personal representative of President <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a> and served in <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (The United States would not have an official mission there until the country's independence in 1947.) Phillips was said to be extremely unpopular with the British for his pro-independence views. In 1943, he was made a Special Advisor on European political matters to General <a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a>, with the rank of ambassador.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Phillips retired officially in 1944 but returned briefly to diplomatic life in 1945, when he was made a special assistant to Secretary of State <a href="/wiki/Edward_R._Stettinius_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Edward R. Stettinius Jr.">Edward R. Stettinius Jr.</a> In 1946, he served on the <a href="/wiki/Anglo-American_Committee_on_Palestine" class="mw-redirect" title="Anglo-American Committee on Palestine">Anglo-American Committee on Palestine</a> and opposed the British plan to partition the territory. In 1947, he was unsuccessful in mediating a border dispute between <a href="/wiki/Siam" class="mw-redirect" title="Siam">Siam</a> and <a href="/wiki/French_Indochina" title="French Indochina">French Indochina</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1953, his memoir, <i>Ventures in Diplomacy</i>, was published by the <a href="/wiki/Beacon_Press" title="Beacon Press">Beacon Press</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Rogers1953_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rogers1953-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Phillips_(diplomat)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1910, Phillips married Caroline Astor Drayton (1880–1965),<sup id="cite_ref-CADPObit1965_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CADPObit1965-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the daughter of Charlotte Augusta Astor (1858–1920), the eldest Sister of Titanic victim <a href="/wiki/John_Jacob_Astor_IV" title="John Jacob Astor IV">John Jacob Astor IV</a>, and <a href="/wiki/J._Coleman_Drayton" title="J. Coleman Drayton">J. Coleman Drayton</a> (1852–1934)<sup id="cite_ref-JCDraytonObit1934_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JCDraytonObit1934-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-JCDraytonWill1934_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JCDraytonWill1934-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a granddaughter of <a href="/wiki/William_Backhouse_Astor_Jr." title="William Backhouse Astor Jr.">William Backhouse Astor Jr.</a> (1829–1892) and <a href="/wiki/Caroline_Schermerhorn_Astor" title="Caroline Schermerhorn Astor">Caroline Webster Schermerhorn</a> (1830–1908).<sup id="cite_ref-1910Wedding_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1910Wedding-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Through her father, she was a great-granddaughter of U.S. Representative <a href="/wiki/William_Drayton" title="William Drayton">William Drayton</a> (1776–1846).<sup id="cite_ref-JCDraytonObit1934_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JCDraytonObit1934-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Together, they were the parents of: </p> <ul><li>Beatrice Schermerhorn Phillips (1914–2003), who married Rear Adm. <a href="/wiki/Elliott_B._Strauss" title="Elliott B. Strauss">Elliott Bowman Strauss</a> (1903-2003),<sup id="cite_ref-EBSobit2003_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EBSobit2003-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in 1951.<sup id="cite_ref-1951Wedding_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1951Wedding-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>William Phillips Jr. (1916–1991), who married Barbara Holbrook (1915–1997), in 1941.<sup id="cite_ref-1941EngagementWPJr_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1941EngagementWPJr-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1941WeddingWPJr._15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1941WeddingWPJr.-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Drayton Phillips (1917–1985), who married Evelyn Gardiner in 1940.<sup id="cite_ref-1940EngagementDP_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1940EngagementDP-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1940WeddingDP_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1940WeddingDP-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_H._Phillips" title="Christopher H. Phillips">Christopher Hallowell Phillips</a> (1920–2008), served as <a href="/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_Brunei" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to Brunei">United States Ambassador to Brunei</a> from 1989 to 1991.<sup id="cite_ref-CHPObituary2008_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CHPObituary2008-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Anne Caroline Phillips (1922–2016),<sup id="cite_ref-APBObit_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APBObit-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who married John Winslow Bryant (1914–1999), in 1942.<sup id="cite_ref-1942EngagementACP_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1942EngagementACP-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1942WeddingAP_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1942WeddingAP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Phillips died on February 23, 1968, at the age of 89.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Phillips_(diplomat)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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.cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation news cs1">"William Phillips, Former Ambassador, Dies at 89". <i>New York Times. 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Osborne">John E. Osborne</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/United_States_Assistant_Secretary_of_State" title="United States Assistant Secretary of State">United States Assistant Secretary of State</a> </b><br />1917 – 1920 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Fred_Morris_Dearing" title="Fred Morris Dearing">Fred Morris Dearing</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Henry_P._Fletcher" title="Henry P. Fletcher">Henry P. Fletcher</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/United_States_Under_Secretary_of_State" title="United States Under Secretary of State">United States Under Secretary of State</a> </b><br />1922 – 1924 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Grew" title="Joseph Grew">Joseph Grew</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/William_Richards_Castle_Jr." title="William Richards Castle Jr.">William R. Castle Jr.</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/United_States_Under_Secretary_of_State" title="United States Under Secretary of State">United States Under Secretary of State</a> </b><br />1933 – 1936 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Sumner_Welles" title="Sumner Welles">Sumner Welles</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #FACEFF;">Diplomatic posts </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/John_W._Garrett_(diplomat)" title="John W. Garrett (diplomat)">John W. Garrett</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_Luxembourg" title="List of ambassadors of the United States to Luxembourg">United States Ambassador to Luxembourg</a> </b><br />1920 – 1922 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Richard_M._Tobin" title="Richard M. Tobin">Richard M. Tobin</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/John_W._Garrett_(diplomat)" title="John W. Garrett (diplomat)">John W. Garrett</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_the_Netherlands" title="List of ambassadors of the United States to the Netherlands">United States Ambassador to the Netherlands</a> </b><br />1920 – 1922 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Richard_M._Tobin" title="Richard M. Tobin">Richard M. Tobin</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Henry_P._Fletcher" title="Henry P. Fletcher">Henry P. Fletcher</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_Belgium" title="List of ambassadors of the United States to Belgium">United States Ambassador to Belgium</a> </b><br />1924 – 1927 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Hugh_S._Gibson" title="Hugh S. Gibson">Hugh S. Gibson</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><i>None</i></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_Canada" title="List of ambassadors of the United States to Canada">United States Ambassador to Canada</a> </b><br />1927 – 1929 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Hanford_MacNider" title="Hanford MacNider">Hanford MacNider</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Breckinridge_Long" title="Breckinridge Long">Breckinridge Long</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_Italy" title="List of ambassadors of the United States to 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