Philip Philips

Philip Philips
1st Mayor of Auckland City
In office
1871–1874
Succeeded byHenry Isaacs
Personal details
Born
Philip Aaron Philips

(1831-06-11)11 June 1831
Brighton, England
Died3 June 1913(1913-06-03) (aged 81)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Resting placeRookwood Cemetery
SpouseAnnie Myers

Philip Aaron Philips (11 June 1831 – 3 June 1913) was a New Zealand politician who served as the first mayor of Auckland City. He held the office from 1871 to 1874 and immediately prior to that, he was chairman of the City Board. He was a member of the Auckland Provincial Council and the Auckland Harbour Board.