Whipple Van Buren Phillips
Whipple Van Buren Phillips (November 22, 1833 - March 28, 1904) was an American businessman from Providence, Rhode Island who also had mining interests in Idaho. He was most notable as the grandfather of H. P. Lovecraft whom he raised with his daughters and encouraged to have an appreciation of literature especially classical literature and English poetry.
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| Birth date | November 22, 1833 |
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| Birth name | Whipple Van Buren Phillips |
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| Date of death | March 28, 1904 |
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