Sir Philip Stephens, 1st Baronet

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Sir Philip Stephens, 1st Baronet (11 October 1723 – 20 November 1809) was First Secretary of the Admiralty in the late 1700s and later a Lord Commissioner of the British Admiralty between 1795 and 1806. A friend of Captain James Cook, the Pacific atoll of Caroline Island is named for his daughter.

Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Edmund Nugent Philip Stanhope	Member for Liskeard with Philip Stanhope 1759–1761 Anthony Champion 1761–1768 1759–1768	Succeeded by Edward Eliot Samuel Salt
Preceded by The Viscount Conyngham George Hay	Member for Sandwich with The Viscount Conyngham 1768–1774 William Hey 1774–1776 Charles Brett 1776–1780 Sir Richard Sutton, Bt 1780–1784 Charles Brett 1784–1790 Sir Horatio Mann 1790–1801 1768–1801	Succeeded by Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Parliament of Great Britain	Member for Sandwich with Sir Horatio Mann 1801–1806	Succeeded by Sir Horatio Mann Thomas Fremantle
Baronetage of Great Britain
Preceded by New Creation	Baronet (of Horsford) 1795–1809	Succeeded by Extinct