Lieutenant-General Richard Philipps was a British army officer and colonial administrator. He is said to have been in the employ of William III as a young man and for his service gained the rank of captain in the English Army. He served at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690 and promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in 1712.
- Occupation
- military personnel, military officer
- Position held
- Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- 1661, 1660
- Died
- October 14, 1750
