Phillip

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Phillip is the surname of Arthur Phillip, the British Royal Navy officer who became the first Governor of New South Wales and founded the penal colony that grew into Sydney.

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Phillip canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Navy officer
colonial governor
human
allegiance Great Britain
arrivalLocation Botany Bay
Sydney Harbour
surface form: Port Jackson
arrivalYear 1788
birthCountry Kingdom of Great Britain
birthDate 1738-10-11
birthPlace London, England
surface form: London
burialPlace Bath Abbey, Bath, England
surface form: Bath Abbey
citizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
commemoratedBy place names in Australia
statues in Sydney
countryGoverned New South Wales
deathCountry United Kingdom
deathDate 1814-08-31
deathPlace Bath
departureCountry Kingdom of Great Britain
departurePort Portsmouth
familyName Phillip self-linksurface differs
founded penal colony at Sydney Cove
givenName Arthur
knownFor being the first Governor of New South Wales
founding the British penal colony at Port Jackson
leading the First Fleet to Australia
languageSpoken English
legacy considered a founder of modern Sydney
key figure in early European settlement of Australia
militaryBranch Royal Navy
militaryRank captain
monarchDuringTerm George III of the United Kingdom
surface form: George III
name Arthur Phillip
notableEvent raised the British flag at Sydney Cove on 1788-01-26
notableForPolicy relatively moderate treatment of Indigenous Australians compared to some contemporaries
occupation colonial administrator
naval officer
partOfExpedition Landing of the First Fleet
surface form: First Fleet
positionHeld Governor of New South Wales
positionHeldEnd 1792
positionHeldStart 1788
serviceEndYear 1790s
serviceStartYear 1750s
spouse Isabella Whitehead
Margaret Denison

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Arthur Phillip familyName Phillip
Andy Phillip familyName Phillip
Phillip familyName Phillip self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Arthur Phillip
Governor Arthur Phillip familyName Phillip
subject surface form: Arthur Phillip