Walter P. Phillips

Walter P. Phillips (June 14, 1846 – January 31, 1920) was an American journalist, telegraph operator, and inventor who created the Phillips Code, a brevity code which introduced the abbreviations POTUS and SCOTUS. He later became the head of the United Press.

Walter P. Phillips

Walter P. Phillips (June 14, 1846 – January 31, 1920) was an American journalist, telegraph operator, and inventor who created the Phillips Code, a brevity code which introduced the abbreviations POTUS and SCOTUS. He later became the head of the United Press.