Rhodes Baronets

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The Rhodes Baronetcy, of Hollingworth in the County Palatine of Chester, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 29 May 1919 for George Rhodes. He was a Justice of the Peace for Cheshire. The second Baronet was Chairman of Thomas Rhodes, cotton spinners and manufacturers, and represented Stalybridge and Hyde in the House of Commons as a Conservative from 1922 to 1923. The third Baronet was an actor, appearing in, among other films, The Colditz Story (1955)

[edit] Rhodes Baronets, of Hollingworth (1919)

  • Sir George Rhodes, 1st Baronet (1860-1924)
  • Sir John Phillips Rhodes, 2nd Baronet (1884-1955)
  • Sir Christopher George Rhodes, 3rd Baronet (1914-1964) ... actor
  • Sir John Christopher Douglas Rhodes, 4th Baronet (b. 1946)

[edit] References

  • Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
  • Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page