Michael Thomas Phillips (c. 1851 – 22 February 1905) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Hartley to innkeeper Patrick Phillips and Sarah Walsh. He was a solicitor, working at Molong (1877–85) and Cowra (1885–1905). Around 1880 he married Elizabeth Agnes Finn at Canowindra; they had nine children. In 1896 he was elected in a by-election to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the Protectionist member for Cowra, but he retired at the next election in 1898. Phillips died at Cowra in 1905.
References
- "Mr Michael Thomas Phillips (1851-1905)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
| New South Wales Legislative Assembly | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byDenis Donnelly | Member for Cowra 1896–1898 |
Succeeded byThomas Waddell |