Rhodes,Cecil John — Rhodes, Cecil John. 1853 1902. British financier and colonizer who became prime minister of Cape Colony in 1890 but was forced to resign in 1896 after attempting to overthrow the Boer regime in the Transvaal. He later helped colonize the… … Universalium
Rhodes, Cecil (John) — (5 jul. 1853, Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire, Inglaterra–26 mar. 1902, Muizenberg, Colonia de El Cabo). Financista, estadista y artífice del poder imperial británico en el sur de África. Rhodes se crió en la campiña inglesa y en 1871 fue… … Enciclopedia Universal
Rhodes, Cecil — ▪ prime minister of Cape Colony Introduction born July 5, 1853, Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire, Eng. died March 26, 1902, Muizenberg, Cape Colony financier, statesman, and empire builder of British South Africa. He was prime minister of Cape… … Universalium
Rhodes, Cecil — (1853–1902) A British and South African politician, businessman, and imperial visionary, Cecil Rhodes was the founder of his eponymous colony, Rhodesia, and a major figure in South African and imperial politics in the last decades of the… … Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914
Rhodes, Cecil John — (1853 1902) Born at Bishop Stortford, England. Educated at Oxford. Went to South Africa, 1871, and made a fortune in the diamond mines. Entered the Assembly of Cape Colony, 1881, and became a member of the Executive Council, 1884, as treasurer … The makers of Canada
Rhodes, Cecil (John) — born July 5, 1853, Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire, Eng. died March 26, 1902, Muizenberg, Cape Colony Financier, statesman, and empire builder of British South Africa. Rhodes grew up in the English countryside and in 1871 was sent to assist his … Universalium
RHODES, CECIL — statesman, born in Hertfordshire, son of a vicar; went to South Africa; became director of the diamond mines at Kimberley, and amassed a large fortune; entered the Cape Parliament, and became Prime Minister in 1890; he has been active and… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Cecil John Rhodes — Cecil Rhodes Cecil Rhodes Cecil John Rhodes (5 juillet 1853 26 mars 1902) était un homme d affaires britannique, Premier ministre de la colonie du Cap en Afrique du Sud et f … Wikipédia en Français
Cecil Rhodes — Cecil John Rhodes (* 5. Juli 1853 in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England; † 26. März 1902 in Muizenberg bei Kapstadt) war ein britischer Unternehmer und Politiker. In der Hochphase des Imperialismus war er einer der führenden Akteure des … Deutsch Wikipedia
Cecil John Rhodes — Cecil Rhodes Cecil John Rhodes (* 5. Juli 1853 in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England; † 26. März 1902 in Muizenberg bei Kapstadt) war Gründer und Namensgeber des Staates Rhodesien und einer der bekanntesten Befürworter und Akteure des… … Deutsch Wikipedia