cecil_john_rhodes
1. [ noun ] (finance,work) British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa; made a fortune in gold and diamond mining; helped colonize the territory now known as Zimbabwe; he endowed fellowships for Commonwealth and U.S. students to study at Oxford University (1853-1902)
Synonyms: cecil_rhodes rhodes cecil_j._rhodes
Related terms: financier colonizer
Similar spelling:   cecil_j._rhodes