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Cecil Rhodes

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The Right Honourable
Cecil Rhodes
Rhodes c. 1890
7th Prime Minister of the Cape Colony
Termino
17 July 1890  12 January 1896
Monarch Victoria
Governor Sir Henry Loch
Sir William Gordon Cameron
Sir Hercules Robinson
Suminunod ki John Gordon Sprigg
Sinundan ni John Gordon Sprigg
Personal na mga detalye
Kamundagan Cecil John Rhodes
(1853-07-05)5 Hulyo 1853
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Kagadanan 26 Marso 1902
Muizenberg, Cape Colony
Lulubngan Malindidzimu, Matobo National Park, Zimbabwe
Nasyunalidad British
Partido politikal Liberal[1]
Alma mater Oriel College, Oxford
Kasibotan
  • Businessman • politician
Lagda

Si Cecil John Rhodes (5 Hulyo 1853 – 26 Marso 1902)[2] sarong Ingles na politiko, kolonisador, kasike (tycoon), asin poderosong negosyante) na nagmukna kan Rhodesia (ngonyan Zimbabwe asin Zambia). Siya an enot na pigura nagdara kan imperyalismo na haleng Britanya.

Kan 1888, tinugdas ni Rhodes an De Beers, sarong kompanya na nagmimina nin diyamante. Siya man nagkaigwang kontrol sa minahan na Kimberley, asin kan dating kompanya nin saiyang karibal sa pagmimina na si Barney Barnato.[3]

  1. Pinney 1995, p. 72.
  2. "Death of Mr. Rhodes". The Times: pp. 7. 27 Marso 1902.
  3. Johnson, Ben. "Cecil Rhodes." Historic UK, The History and Heritage Accommodation Guide. Hinango noong 03 Setyembre 2018.