Sir John Rhodes, 2nd Baronet

Sir John Phillips Rhodes, 2nd Baronet, DSO (19 July 1884 – 14 November 1955)[1] 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.

References

  1. Leigh Rayment's list of baronets – Baronetcies beginning with "R" (part 1)
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Sir John Wood, 1st Baronet
Member of Parliament for Stalybridge and Hyde
19221923
Succeeded by
J. Lincoln Tattersall
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
George Rhodes
Baronet
(of Hollingworth)
1924–1955
Succeeded by
Christopher George Rhodes


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