Correspondence between C.J. Rhodes and A.H.G. Grey, 4th Earl Grey (photocopies) 1889-1900

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Correspondence between C.J. Rhodes and A.H.G. Grey, 4th Earl Grey (photocopies) 1889-1900

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1 volume

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The Bodleian Library of Commonwealth and African Studies at Rhodes House

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Rhodes, Cecil, 1853-1902

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British financier and politician. From the description of Cecil John Rhodes miscellany, 1886-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867143 Biographical/Historical Note British financier and politician From the guide to the Cecil John Rhodes miscellany, 1886-1930, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...

Cecil John Rhodes, Albert Henry George Grey

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Cecil John Rhodes was born on the 5 July 1853 at Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire and educated at Bishop's Stortford Grammar School. In 1870 Rhodes emigrated to Natal and made a fortune in the Kimberley diamond mines. In 1880 he founded the De Beers Mining Company. Rhodes dreamed of building a British Empire in Africa that stretched from the Cape to Cairo. In 1885 he persuaded the British government to form a protectorate over Bechuanaland (now Botswana). In 1889 he founded the Bri...