Cecil John Rhodes
@cecilrhodes
British businessman, mining magnate and politician in South Africa (1853-1902)
Building De Beers as Founder
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1853–1902
About
Cecil John Rhodes (1853–1902) was an entrepreneur and politician. They were born in Bishop's Stortford. They served as Member of the Privy Council of Ireland.
In context
De Beers was founded in 1888 and has no closure on record. Among the 23 other trade companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 80 years.
Contribution
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