Dr. James Alexander Phillips

1866 - 1941  (75 years)

• Name	James Alexander Phillips
  Prefix	Dr.
  Born	18 Mar 1866	Oshawa, Durham County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
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  Name	J. A. Phillips
  Occupation	1919	Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Doctor
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-488240
  Died	4 Sep 1941	Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I488240	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  PHILLIPS, JAMES ALEXANDER Although no mention of him has been found thus far, the Weekly Reformer claimed him as a former residenti December 7, 1899. Dr. Phillips, who practised here for a while a year or so ago, is now in Brantford, where he is acquiring an enviable reputation, particularly as a surgeon. His obituary was in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, October 1941: Dr. J. A. Phillips, one of Brantford's oldest and most widely known physicians died September 4th at his residence. Dr. Phillips, who had practised there more than three decades, was 76 years old. Born in Guelph [other documents say Oshawa], Dr. Phillips attended school there and the medical school of old Trinity University, from which he graduated in 1887. After practising in Guelph and Pontypool, Ont. he went to Europe lor a postgraduate course in Vienna before starting practice in Brantford. He is survived by his wife. Dr. Alexander D. Campbell, Doctors in Waterloo County 1852-1925, 1986 ___________ DR. J. A. PHILLIPS, 76 DIES AT BRANTFORD Brantford, Sept. 5-(CP)-Dr. J. A. Phillips, one of Brantford's oldest and most widely known physicians, died yesterday at his residence. Dr. Phillips, who had practised here more than three decades, was 76. Born in Guelph, Dr. Phillips attended school there and the medical school of old Trinity University, from which he graduated in 1887. After practising in Guelph and Pontypool, Ont., he went to Europe for a post-graduate course in Vienna before starting practice here. The Toronto Star Toronto, Ontario, Canada Friday, September 05, 1941

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: James Alexander Phillips Sex: Male Age: 53 Birth Year (Estimated): 1866 Oshawa Occ: physician surgeon, Brantford, - bachelor Father's Name: James Phillips Mother's Name: Jane Calder Spouse's Name: Florence Ellinor Macdonald Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 36 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1883 Drayton Res: Brantford Spouse's Father's Name: Angus Macdonald Spouse's Mother's Name: Maude M Johnston Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 24 Sep 1919 Event Place: Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada

  
  

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  Birth - - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Doctor - 1919 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Sep 1941 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth