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Birth:          15 Mar 1912 Essex Co., Mass.
Death:          26 Sep 1998 Essex Co., Mass.
Burial:         Wenham Cemetery, Wenham, Essex Co., Mass.

Notes
Phippen's Fam Tree on ancestry
findagrave
1920 in Wenham, Mass.
1930 in Wenham, Mass.
http://historysfaces.blogspot.com/2014_04_01_archive.html
Springfield Republican, Springfield, MA, 21 June 1936, p. 31.
Betsey Dunn Married in Season’s First Important Berkshire Bridal

Granddaughter of Berkshire Playhouse Founder Becomes Bride of Henry Osgood 
Phippen, Jr., Governor Dummer Academy Instructor in Stockbridge Ceremony 
Performed by Trinity College President

Special Dispatch to The Sunday Union and Republican 
Stockbridge, June 20—The first of the important Berkshire society weddings of the 
season took place at St. Paul’s Episcopal church this afternoon at 3:30 when Miss 
Betsey Louise Dunn was married to Henry Osgood Phippen, Jr., of South Hamilton.  
The bridge is the daughter of Mrs. Bertha V. Dunn of the Roost on Goodrich street 
and of Douglas Wood Dunn of St. George, Staten Island.  Her maternal grandfather 
was the late Walter L. Clark, president of the Central Art galleries, New York, and 
founder of the Berkshire Playhouse at Stockbridge.  Mr. Phippen is the son of Mr. and 
Mrs. Henry Osgood Phippen of the Bandbox at South Hamilton.

Rev. Dr. Remsen Brinckerhoff Ogilby, president of Trinity college at Hartford, Ct., 
officiated, with Rev. Edmund Randolph Laine, rector of St. Paul’s, assisting.  The 
church decorations were of white gladioli and palma.  Miss Edna Wylie of Great 
Barrington played the “Lohengrin” and Mendelssohn marches.  She also gave a recital 
before the ceremony.
https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-8510501.html:
A memorial service will be held tomorrow for Henry Osgood Phippen Jr. of Wenham, a 
retired executive with the Boston investment firm N. W. Rice Co.

Mr. Phippen died, Saturday in Salem Hospital/Northshore Medical Center. He was 86.

He was born in Salem. He earned a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in 
economics at Trinity College in Hartford. He taught at the Episcopal Academy in 
Merion, Pa., and Governor Dummer Academy in Byfield, before joining N. W. Rice Co. 
in Boston in 1936. After his retirment in 1977, he was tax assessor for the Town of 
Wenham. An avid golfer, he was a member of the Salem Country Club in Peabody. … 
from issuu.com/tcdigitalrepository/docs/199winterspring/87 HS in Beverly,MA, 
attended Trinity (member of Alpha Delta Phi, Medusa, football team, baseball tem, 
president of the Senate). B.S. 1932, M.A. 1935, taught at Episcopal Academy in 
Merion, PA, and Governor Dummer Acad in Byfield, MA, before joining investment firm 
of N. W. Rice Co in Boston, retired in 1977, served in Wenham as tax assessor. 
President of Board of Fellos in 1958, rec'd 150th Anniversary Award from the College 
in 1973. Served Christ Church in Hamilton, MA as senior warden, member of Salem CC 
in Peadbody. Leaves daughter Sandra Phippen Klein of Fort Collins, CO, son Clark 
Phippen '60, of Centreville DE, a brother, 2 sisters, 7 grandchildren, 2 great-
grandchildren.

Parents
PHIPPEN Henry Osgood (2 Sep 1885 - 2 Sep 1949)
DANE Edith Whipple (1885 - 1978)

Siblings
PHIPPEN Henry Osgood (15 Mar 1912 - 26 Sep 1998)
PHIPPEN Joan Almira (18 Jun 1915 - 6 Apr 2004)
PHIPPEN Richard Dane (18 Jul 1918 - )
PHIPPEN Geraldine (9 Jul 1925 - ABT 2005)

Marriage To DUNN Betsy Louise (4 Jan 1914 - 9 Feb 1989)
    m. 20 Jun 1936 St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Stockbridge, Mass.

Notes

Parents
DUNN Douglas Wood ()
CLARK Bertha V. ()

Children by DUNN Betsy Louise 4 Jan 1914 - 9 Feb 1989
PHIPPEN Sandra ()
PHIPPEN Clark ()

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