Philip Schuyler Church (April 14, 1778 – January 1, 1861) was an American judge, landowner, and founder of the town of Angelica, New York.

Prior to his admission to practice law in New York, Church served as second to his cousin Philip Hamilton in his fatal 1801 duel with George Eacker.

[1] Philip Church traveled in 1801 to the area with his surveyor Moses Van Campen and four others to take possession of the land.

[4][5] Church selected specific acreage for a planned village along the Genesee River, with plots and design to be reminiscent of Paris.

[7] Although they had intended to make it their summer home, it instead became the residence of Philip and Anna Church when it was partially completed in 1810.