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Rhodes, Cecil

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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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 successful to extend the British territories in South Africa, aiming at destroying the race prejudices that prevail in it, and at establishing among the different colonies a federated union; b . 1853.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Rhodes, Cecil'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​r/rhodes-cecil.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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