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John Philips

Democrat · House · Missouri · 1875–1881

John Philips was a Democratic U.S. representative from Missouri, serving 1875–1881. Cast 485 votes and missed 20.8%.

Years in Congress
3
Votes missed
20.8%
Born
1834
Died
1919

Biography

John Finis Philips (December 31, 1834 – March 13, 1919) was a United States representative from Missouri and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri.

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Terms in office

  • House, Missouri, 7th District1875–1877 · Democrat
  • House, Missouri, 7th District1879–1881 · Democrat

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Capitol Receipts, “John Philips (D-MO), House 1875–1881,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/P000304/john-philips (accessed 2026-10-13).

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