The Lord Kylsant | |
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 Lord Kylsant, picture taken in the 1920s | |
| Born | Owen Cosby Philipps 25 March 1863 Warminster, Wiltshire |
| Died | 5 June 1937 (aged 74) Llangynog, Carmarthenshire |
| Known for | Business man, politician |
| Title | Baron Kylsant, of Carmarthen in the County of Carmarthen and of Amroth in the County of Pembroke |
| Political party | Liberal Member of Parliament (1906–1910) Conservative Member of Parliament (1916–1922) |
| Board member of | Chairman and Chief Executive of Royal Mail Steam Packet Company |
| Criminal charge | Publishing a document with intent to induce a person to advance property (section 84 Larceny Act 1861)[1] |
| Criminal penalty | Twelve months' imprisonment[2] |
| Spouse | Mai Alice Magdalene Morris (1902–1937) |
| Children | Three daughters |
| Awards | KCMG (1909) KStJ (1926) GCMG (1918) |
Owen Cosby Philipps, 1st Baron Kylsant (25 March 1863 – 5 June 1937), known as Sir Owen Philipps between 1909 and 1923, was a British businessman and politician, jailed in 1931 for producing a document with intent to deceive.