Its first Chairman was Professor Phillip V. Tobias, the noted paleoanthropologist and long-time opponent of apartheid.
Tobias is one of South Africa's most honoured and decorated scientists, and a world leading expert on human prehistoric ancestors; he has been nominated three times for a Nobel Prize, received a dozen honorary doctorates and been awarded South Africa's Order for Meritorious Service.
Phillip Island | Phillip Schofield | Phillip Noyce | Arthur Phillip | Port Phillip | Tobias Smollett | Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit | Tobias Wolff | Phillip Island (Victoria) | Tobias Preis | Port Phillip District | Phillip R. Bennett | Phillip Phillips | Phillip Lopate | Phillip Adams | Todd Tobias | Tobias | Phillip Steck | Phillip Parker King | Phillip Houghton | Phillip | I Love You Phillip Morris | Tobias Sammet | Phillip Walker | Phillip Poole | Phillip Goldson | Phillip Frazer | Phillip Dutton | Phillip Doyce Hester | Phillip DeFreitas |
18th-Century Spanish documents record both the granting of (and confirmation of prior Central European) titles of nobility, of unclear degree, to the family following the Spanish War of Succession by "Cedula Real" (Royal Decree) of King Phillip V of Spain.
Phillip Victor Sánchez (born July 28, 1929) is an American diplomat and former United States Ambassador to Honduras under President Richard Nixon.