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Phillips Bancroft

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Phillips Bancroft

Birth
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
27 Jul 1927 (aged 49)
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
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Phillips Bancroft, B.A. 1902.

Born April 11, 1878, in Andover, Mass
Died July iy 1927, in Palmer, Mass.

Father, the Rev. Cecil Franklin Patch Bancroft (B.A. Dartmouth i860, Andover Theological Seminary 1867, Ph.D. Regents University, State of New York, 1874, Litt.D. Williams 1891, LL.D. Yale 1892), principal of Phillips Academy, Andover, and member of board of trustees from 1873 until his death in 1901; trustee of Andover Theological Seminary and of Massachusetts State Hospital and State
Farm, Dartmouth; son of James and Sarah Williams (Kendall) Bancroft; descendant of Lieut Thomas Bancroft, who came from England to Lynn, Mass., about 1632, and later moved to Reading, Mass

Mother, Frances Adelia (Kittredge)
Bancroft; daughter of Timothy and Frances (Marsh) Kittredge;
descendant of Capt. John Kittredge, who came from England to Billenca, Mass , in 1660.

Yale relatives include three cousins: Charles S. Kittredge, '58 S., Josiah E Kittredge, '60, and George D. Kittredge, '09 Phillips-Andover.

Returned to his home in Andover after graduating from Yale and engaged in private tutoring during the next year; had charge of the payroll in the treasurer's office of Phillips Academy 1903-05; cashier of dining hall of the Academy 1905-September, 1916, member Phillips Academy Chapel (Congregational); in 1907 elected clerk of Chapel Cemetery Association of Andover.

Unmarried.

Death due to edema of the lungs; had been in ill health
since 1917.

Buried in Andover.

Survived by a brother, Cecil K. Bancroft, '91, and two sisters, Mrs. William J. Long (B.S. Smith 1894), of Stamford, Conn., and Miss Mary E. Bancroft (B.A. Smith 1904), of Andover.
Phillips Bancroft, B.A. 1902.

Born April 11, 1878, in Andover, Mass
Died July iy 1927, in Palmer, Mass.

Father, the Rev. Cecil Franklin Patch Bancroft (B.A. Dartmouth i860, Andover Theological Seminary 1867, Ph.D. Regents University, State of New York, 1874, Litt.D. Williams 1891, LL.D. Yale 1892), principal of Phillips Academy, Andover, and member of board of trustees from 1873 until his death in 1901; trustee of Andover Theological Seminary and of Massachusetts State Hospital and State
Farm, Dartmouth; son of James and Sarah Williams (Kendall) Bancroft; descendant of Lieut Thomas Bancroft, who came from England to Lynn, Mass., about 1632, and later moved to Reading, Mass

Mother, Frances Adelia (Kittredge)
Bancroft; daughter of Timothy and Frances (Marsh) Kittredge;
descendant of Capt. John Kittredge, who came from England to Billenca, Mass , in 1660.

Yale relatives include three cousins: Charles S. Kittredge, '58 S., Josiah E Kittredge, '60, and George D. Kittredge, '09 Phillips-Andover.

Returned to his home in Andover after graduating from Yale and engaged in private tutoring during the next year; had charge of the payroll in the treasurer's office of Phillips Academy 1903-05; cashier of dining hall of the Academy 1905-September, 1916, member Phillips Academy Chapel (Congregational); in 1907 elected clerk of Chapel Cemetery Association of Andover.

Unmarried.

Death due to edema of the lungs; had been in ill health
since 1917.

Buried in Andover.

Survived by a brother, Cecil K. Bancroft, '91, and two sisters, Mrs. William J. Long (B.S. Smith 1894), of Stamford, Conn., and Miss Mary E. Bancroft (B.A. Smith 1904), of Andover.

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