John Phillips Rhodes

British politician
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBritish politician
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
wasPolitician
Work fieldPolitics
Gender
Male
Birth19 July 1884
Death14 November 1955 (aged 71 years)
Star signCancer
Politics:Conservative Party
Family
Mother:Margaret Catherine Phillips
Father:Sir George Wood Rhodes, 1st Bt.
Children:Christopher Rhodes
Education
Stubbington House School
Awards
Distinguished Service Order 
The details

Biography

Sir John Phillips Rhodes, 2nd Baronet, DSO (19 July 1884 – 14 November 1955) was the son of Sir George Rhodes, a Justice of the Peace for Cheshire. He 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. He succeeded to his father's baronetcy in 1924. His wife, Lady Doris Rhodes, was a successful bridge player. His son was Sir Christopher George Rhodes, 3rd Baronet, a film and television actor.

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