Walter P. Phillips
Walter Polk Phillips (June 14, 1846 – January 31, 1920) was an American journalist, telegrapher, and inventor who created the Phillips Code, a brevity code which introduced the abbreviations POTUS, for president of the United States, and SCOTUS, for Supreme Court of the United States. He later became the head of the United Press. |
Birth and Death Data: Born June 14, 1846 (Grafton), Died January 31, 1920
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1910
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 1255 | 7-in. | ca. 1903 | Red Cross march no. 1 | Columbia Band | Band | composer | |
| Columbia | 1255 | 10-in. | ca. 1903 | Red Cross march | Columbia Band | Band | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Phillips, Walter P.," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100890.
Phillips, Walter P.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100890.
"Phillips, Walter P.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Walter P. Phillips
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Phillips, Walter P. (Walter Polk), 1846-1920 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004115564
Wikidata: Walter P. Phillips - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3565845
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/1868407
ISNI: 0000 0000 4772 0225 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000047720225
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