Old Tales and Modern Ideals by John Herbert Phillips

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Book Title

Old Tales and Modern Ideals by John Herbert Phillips

Author

John Herbert Phillips

Lifespan

1853-1921

Author Biography

John Herbert Phillips was born in Covington, Kentucky. He received a bachelor's degree from Marietta College in 1880 and an honorary LL.D. in 1905. Phillips also studied at the University of Edinburgh, University of Chicago, and the University of Alabama. He served as Superintendent of Public Schools in Birmingham in 1883.

Publisher

Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://alabamaauthors.org

Publication Date

1905

Original Publication

Old Tales and Modern Ideals. New York; Silver Burdett, 1905.

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Citation

Phillips, John Herbert, “Old Tales and Modern Ideals by John Herbert Phillips,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed November 8, 2026, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/24866.