Lawrence S. Phillips

Lawrence S. Phillips (March 20, 1927 – September 11, 2015[1]) was an American businessman who was chairman of Phillips-Van Heusen until 1995.

Biography

Phillips was born to a Jewish family and is a graduate of Princeton University.[1] He was on the boards of Petsmart and the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.[1] He was the founder and chairman of the American Jewish World Service.[1]

His political activity earned him a place on the master list of Richard Nixon's political opponents.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Lawrence S. Phillips, 88, Dies; Clothier Founded Jewish Aid Agency". The New York Times. 16 September 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2015.


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