article_snippet.sent: Sir Philip served Everton with immense distinction over three spells. '
article_snippet.sent: Sir Philip will always have a major place in our great club's history.
article_snippet.sent: Sir Philip will always have a major place in our great club's history.
article_snippet.sent: Sir Philip was an incredible custodian of the Club, a pure gentleman and a man I feel really fortunate to have met, for I learnt much about the essence of Everton from Sir Philip.
article_snippet.sent: Some of those moments had been extremely difficult but, ultimately, Sir Philip guiding hand contributed to some of the Club's greatest successes and, for Sir Philip personally, the conversations our shared will always give me guidance in terms of the future that our are trying to build for Everton. '
article_snippet.sent: As a man, Sir Philip was an example for every Evertonian.
article_snippet.sent: Sir Philip took pride in all aspects of our Club, Sir Philip loved the community in which our are rooted and Sir Philip was an Evertonian through and through.
article_snippet.sent: I got a real sense and understanding of Everton from the time I was able to spend with Sir Philip and I am especially grateful for this.
article_snippet.sent: Sir Philip will forever be part of the history of this great Club.'
article_snippet.sent: Sir Philip was part of a small family of highly respected and universally loved 'football men'; a man who shaped the Game, a man who shaped Everton, and a man who, over the past year, almost everyone I have met has asked about. '
article_snippet.sent: Sir Philip left a lasting impression on anyone who entered the Everton Boardroom.
article_snippet.sent: What Sir Philip did for this Club, this city, this community, this country has left a lasting legacy.