James Dickson Phillips, Jr.

American judge
Person human Q16089687
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

James Dickson Phillips, Jr.

Summary

James Dickson Phillips, Jr. is a human[1]. James Dickson Phillips, Jr. was born in Scotland County[2]. James Dickson Phillips, Jr. was born on +1922-09-23T00:00:00Z[3]. James Dickson Phillips, Jr. died in Chapel Hill[4]. James Dickson Phillips, Jr. died on +2017-08-27T00:00:00Z[5]. James Dickson Phillips, Jr. worked as a lawyer[6] and judge[7]. James Dickson Phillips, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Scotland County[2], James Dickson Phillips, Jr.…
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr. died in Chapel Hill[4].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr. was born on +1922-09-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr. died on +2017-08-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr. held citizenship in United States[9].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr. worked as a lawyer[6].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr. worked as a judge[7].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr. held the position of Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit[10].
  • Among James Dickson Phillips, Jr.'s employers was University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[11].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr. was educated at Davidson College[12].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr. was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[13].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr. received the Bronze Star Medal[14].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr. received the Purple Heart[15].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr. is recorded as male[16].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr.'s VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 257732950[18].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr.'s Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012090774[19].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr.'s participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[20].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr.'s Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04zxzm7[21].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr.'s family name is recorded as Phillips[22].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr.'s given name is recorded as James[23].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr.'s Biographical Directory of Federal Judges alpha ID is recorded as phillips-james-dickson-jr[24].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr.'s Prabook ID is recorded as 1664546[25].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr.'s Our Campaigns candidate ID is recorded as 117665[26].
  • James Dickson Phillips, Jr.'s WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJwd9RxGdcvKHWGWxdt9Xd[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Dickson Phillips, Jr.'s place of birth was Scotland County[2]. James Dickson Phillips, Jr. was born on +1922-09-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Davidson College[12], a liberal arts college in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1837[30] and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[13], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1789[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and judge[7]. Among James Dickson Phillips, Jr.'s employers was University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[11]. James Dickson Phillips, Jr. held the position of Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[14], a courage award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1944[36] and Purple Heart[15], a medallion[37], in United States[38], founded in 1932[39].

Death and Burial

James Dickson Phillips, Jr. died on +2017-08-27T00:00:00Z[5]. James Dickson Phillips, Jr. passed away in Chapel Hill[4].

Why It Matters

James Dickson Phillips, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was James Dickson Phillips, Jr. born?

Born in Scotland County[2], James Dickson Phillips, Jr.…

Where did James Dickson Phillips, Jr. die?

James Dickson Phillips, Jr. passed away in Chapel Hill[4].

What did James Dickson Phillips, Jr. do for work?

James Dickson Phillips, Jr. worked as lawyer[6] and judge[7].

Where did James Dickson Phillips, Jr. go to school?

James Dickson Phillips, Jr. was educated at Davidson College[12] and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[13].

What awards did James Dickson Phillips, Jr. receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[14] and Purple Heart[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). James Dickson Phillips, Jr.. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/james-dickson-phillips-jr-
MLA “James Dickson Phillips, Jr..” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/james-dickson-phillips-jr-.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_james-dickson-phillips-jr-_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{James Dickson Phillips, Jr.}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/james-dickson-phillips-jr-}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): James Dickson Phillips, Jr. — https://4ort.xyz/entity/james-dickson-phillips-jr- (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/james-dickson-phillips-jr- · Last refreshed: