Thomas Phillips (mayor)

Thomas Phillips
Sir Thomas Phillips (in Arab dress), watercolour by Richard Dadd
Mayor of Newport
In office
9 November 1838 – 1839
Preceded byThomas Prosser
Succeeded byThomas Dyke
Personal details
Born1801
Llanelly, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom
Died26 May 1867
London, United Kingdom
Resting placeLlanellen churchyard, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
OccupationLawyer, politician and businessman
Known forNewport Rising

Sir Thomas Phillips (1801–1867) was a Welsh lawyer, politician and businessman, who was Mayor of Newport in Monmouthshire at the time of the Newport Rising in 1839.