Homer G. Phillips

1880–1931 (age 51)

Attorney and civic leader

Biography

Homer G. Phillips was born in 1880 and rose to prominence as a dedicated attorney and civic leader whose legal acumen was matched only by his compassion for the communities he served. His advocacy helped shape a more equitable course for many who sought justice and opportunity during a time of great change.

Remembered for his courage and character, Phillips’s life is honored at Saint Peter's Cemetery, where his legacy continues to inspire those committed to public service and the fight for civil rights.

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