Robert Philp
Sir Robert Philp | |
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| 15th Premier of Queensland | |
| In office 7 December 1899 – 17 September 1903 | |
| Preceded by | Anderson Dawson |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Morgan |
| Constituency | Townsville |
| In office 19 November 1907 – 18 February 1908 | |
| Preceded by | William Kidston |
| Succeeded by | William Kidston |
| Constituency | Townsville |
| 18th Treasurer of Queensland | |
| In office 2 March 1898 – 1 December 1899 | |
| Preceded by | Hugh Nelson |
| Succeeded by | William Kidston |
| Constituency | Townsville |
| In office 7 December 1899 – 1 February 1901 | |
| Preceded by | William Kidston |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Bridson Cribb |
| Constituency | Townsville |
| In office 19 November 1907 – 18 February 1908 | |
| Preceded by | William Kidston |
| Succeeded by | Peter Airey |
| Constituency | Townsville |
| Leader of the Opposition of Queensland | |
| In office 1 December 1899 – 7 December 1899 | |
| Preceded by | Anderson Dawson |
| Succeeded by | Anderson Dawson |
| In office 17 September 1903 – 28 June 1904 | |
| Preceded by | Billy Browne |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Rutledge |
| In office 19 September 1904 – 19 November 1907 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Rutledge |
| Succeeded by | William Kidston |
| In office 15 February 1908 – 29 October 1908 | |
| Preceded by | William Kidston |
| Succeeded by | David Bowman |
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Musgrave | |
| In office 5 January 1886 – 9 May 1888 | |
| Preceded by | New seat |
| Succeeded by | William O'Connell |
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Townsville | |
| In office 12 May 1888 – 22 May 1915 Serving with William Brown, George Burns, Anthony Ogden, William Castling, Patrick Hanran, Thomas Foley | |
| Preceded by | William Villiers Brown |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Ryan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 December 1851 Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
| Died | 17 July 1922 (aged 70) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Resting place | Toowong Cemetery |
| Political party | Ministerialist |
Sir Robert Philp, KCMG (28 December 1851 – 17 June 1922) was a Queensland businessman and politician who was Premier of Queensland from December 1899 to September 1903 and again from November 1907 to February 1908.