Rhodes Scholarship
an international postgraduate award for students to study at the University of Oxford
The Rhodes Scholarship named after Cecil Rhodes is an international award to go to school at the University of Oxford and was the first large-scale group of international scholarships.[1]
Famous Rhodes ScholarsEdit
- Bill Clinton, United States president
- Howard Florey, Australian scientist and Nobel Prize winner.
- Bob Hawke, Australian Prime Minister and union leader.(1953)
- Walter Isaacson, Managing editor of Time Magazine, CEO of CNN, CEO Aspen Institute.
- Kris Kristofferson, American singer and actor.
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ The American Rhodes Scholarships: A Review of the First Forty Years, Review author[s]: Harvie Branscomb, The American Historical Review © 1947 American Historical Association
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