Obituaries Related to "Phillips" from New York Times Archive
Katherine W. Phillips, 47, Dies; Taught the Value of Difference
A business school professor who studied the benefits of diversity in the workplace and spoke to companies about it.
Ann Gish Phillips Dies at 70; Designed and Sold Luxury Bedding
She saw a void in the home furnishings market and decided to fill it, opening a large emporium in Manhattan and reaching a global customer base.
Warren H. Phillips, Longtime Wall Street Journal Publisher, Dies at 92
Starting as a $40-a-week proofreader, he rose through the newsroom and corporate ranks, becoming chairman and chief executive of Dow Jones.
Thomas L. Phillips, C.E.O. Who Diversified Raytheon, Has Died
Carrying his born-again faith into the executive suite, he transformed a weapons manufacturer into a maker of refrigerators, aircraft and more as well.
Vel Phillips, Housing Rights Champion in the '60s, Is Dead at 95
She broke racial and gender barriers on her way to spearheading open-housing legislation in Milwaukee and was a voice in Democratic national politics.
Tony Phillips, Whose Play Sealed 1989 World Series, Dies at 56
Mr. Phillips spent half of his 18-year major league career with the Oakland Athletics, finding glory with them in a World Series delayed by an earthquake.
Lawrence Phillips, Volatile Football Star, Dies at 40
A gifted running back for Nebraska and the St. Louis Rams, Phillips derailed his career with a series of violent criminal acts off the field.
Lawrence Phillips Is Dead in Suspected Suicide in Prison
Phillips, 40, a star Nebraska player whose N.F.L. career was derailed by off-field problems, had been serving a 31-year-4-month sentence in Bakersfield, Calif.
Warren H. Phillips, Longtime Wall Street Journal Publisher, Dies at 92
Starting as a $40-a-week proofreader, he rose through the newsroom and corporate ranks, becoming chairman and chief executive of Dow Jones.
Warren H. Phillips, Longtime Wall Street Journal Publisher, Dies at 92
Starting as a $40-a-week proofreader, he rose through the newsroom and corporate ranks, becoming chairman and chief executive of Dow Jones.
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