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This is a list of Rhodes Scholars, covering notable people who have received a Rhodes Scholarship to the University of Oxford since its 1902 founding, sorted by the year the scholarship started and student surname. All names are verified using the Rhodes Scholar Database. This is not an exhaustive list of all Rhodes Scholars.
The Rhodes Scholarship is an international postgraduate award for students to study at the University of Oxford in Oxford, United Kingdom. Established in 1902, it is the oldest graduate scholarship in the world. It is considered among the world's most prestigious international scholarship programs. [1][2][3][4] Its founder, Cecil John Rhodes ...
Rhodes House. Coordinates: 51°45′27″N 1°15′18″W. Rhodes House from South Parks Road. The great hall (Milner Hall) in Rhodes House, being used for the Price Moot Court competition. Rhodes House is a building part of the University of Oxford in England. It is located on South Parks Road in central Oxford, and was built in memory of ...
Alumni of the University of Oxford. Rhodes House. Scholarship and fellowship recipients. Scholarships in the United Kingdom. Fellows by university or college. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
The early origins of Rhodes can be traced to the mid-1830s and the establishment of the all-male Montgomery Academy on the outskirts of Clarksville, Tennessee. [4] The city's flourishing tobacco market and profitable river port made Clarksville one of the fastest-growing cities in the then-western United States and quickly led to calls to turn the modest "log college" into a proper university. [4]
Pages in category "American Rhodes Scholars" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 560 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Alain LeRoy Locke (September 13, 1885 – June 9, 1954) was an American writer, philosopher, and educator. Distinguished in 1907 as the first African-American Rhodes Scholar, Locke became known as the philosophical architect—the acknowledged "Dean"—of the Harlem Renaissance. [2]
Reed alumni include 123 Fulbright Scholars, 73 Watson Fellows, and three Churchill Scholars. Its 32 Rhodes Scholars are the second-most for a liberal arts college. [7] Reed is ranked fourth in the United States for the percentage of its graduates who earn a Ph.D., after Caltech, Harvey Mudd, and Swarthmore College. [8] [9] [10] [11]