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Control Commission; a sub-committee of Cabinet which was responsible for economic and financial matters. In October 1966, Phillips voluntarily retired from Civil Service. Following the 1966 coup d'état, he served as Director of Parkinson Howard (Ghana) for a brief period of time. He served as
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Secretary to the Budget Bureau, and later, Principal Secretary to the ministry. Prior to his appointment as executive secretary of the State Enterprises Secretariat (a secretariat which had been created to advise and direct the operations of all State corporations), he was the
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Phillips was a founding member of the Ghana Golf
Association (GGA). He was then a member of the biggest golf club in Ghana, the Achimota Golf Club. Other founding members included Kwesi Chinbuah, Acquaah Harrison and David Anderson. He served as the president of the GGA between 1980 and 1990.
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