Phillips Brooks was an American Episcopal clergyman and author, long the Rector of Boston's Trinity Church and briefly Bishop of Massachusetts. He wrote the lyrics of the Christmas hymn, "O Little Town of Bethlehem".
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Born: December 13, 1835, Boston, MA
Died: January 23, 1893 (age 57 years), Boston, MA
Siblings: Frederic Brooks
Movies: Deliverance
Parents: Mary Ann Phillips and William Gray Brooks
Buried: Mount Auburn Cemetery
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