Cecil Rhodes Cecil Rhodes Cecil John Rhodes PC (5 July 1853 – 26 March 1902) was a British businessman, mining magnate and politician in southern Africa who served as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony from 1890 to 1896. An ardent believer in British imperialism, Rhodes and his British South Africa Company founded the southern African territory of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe and Zambia), which the company named after him in 1895. South Africa's Rhodes University is also named after him. Rhodes set up the provisions of the Rhodes Scholarship, which is funded by his estate, and put much effort towards his vision
Jane English (politician) Jane English (politician) Jane English (born Elizabeth Jane English; November 9, 1940) is an American politician from North Little Rock, Arkansas, who is a Republican member of the Arkansas State Senate. Since 2013, she has represented a portion of Pulaski County in the 34th Senate district. From 2009 to 2013, she was a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives. English is a native of the capital city of Lincoln, Nebraska. She graduated in 1981 from Arkansas Tech University in Russellville, with a Bachelor of Science in Economics & Finance. English and her husband, Colonel Don C. English (born 1935),