Rhodes Baronets

Rhodes Baronets

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)

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)

References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). "Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage" (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
* [http://www.angeltowns.com/town/peerage/ Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page]


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