He selected as Comptroller of Defense, not a veteran accountant, but a former Rhodes Scholar, Charles Hitch, who is author of a study on The Economics Of Defense In The Nuclear Age.

Her husband, who is the son of Alton John Mason of Shreveport, La., and the late Mrs. Henry Cater Parmer, was president of Alpha Tau Omega and a member of Delta Sigma Pi at Lamar Tech, and did graduate work at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South Africa, on a Rotary Fellowship.

c. 60 BC ) was a Greek philosopher from Rhodes who was also the eleventh scholarch of the Peripatetic school.

Hunt then approached Willard Rhodes, who hoped to bring pro football to Seattle, Washington.

Col. Eugene Holmes, an Army officer who was involved in Clinton's case, issued a notarized statement during the 1992 presidential campaign: " I was informed by the draft board that it was of interest to Senator Fullbright's office that Bill Clinton, a Rhodes Scholar, should be admitted to the ROTC program ...

* 1522 – Siege of Rhodes: Suleiman the Magnificent accepts the surrender of the surviving Knights of Rhodes, who are allowed to evacuate.

In a similar way, the nationes were segregated by the Knights Hospitaller of Jerusalem, who maintained at Rhodes the hostels from which they took their name " where foreigners eat and have their places of meeting, each nation apart from the others, and a Knight has charge of each one of these hostels, and provides for the necessities of the inmates according to their religion ", as the Spanish traveller Pedro Tafur noted in 1436.

According to John Tzetzes the kourotrophos, or nurse of Poseidon was Arne, who denied knowing where he was, when Cronus came searching ; according to Diodorus Siculus Poseidon was raised by the Telchines on Rhodes, just as Zeus was raised by the Korybantes on Crete.

:" To extirpate inveterate abuses ; to reform a court which thrived on corruption, and detested the very name of reform ; to hold in leash young and warlike princes, ready to bound at each other's throats ; to stem the rising torrent of revolt in Germany ; to save Christendom from the Turks, who from Belgrade now threatened Hungary, and if Rhodes fell would be masters of the Mediterranean -- these were herculean labours for one who was in his sixty-third year, had never seen Italy, and was sure to be despised by the Romans as a ' barbarian '.

So furious were the Byzantine officials at this harsh rejection of the wishes of their emperor and patriarch that they threatened to roast Eugene, just as they had roasted Pope Martin I. Eugene was saved from the fate of his predecessor by the advance of the Muslims, who took Rhodes in 654 and defeated Constans himself in the naval battle of Phoenix ( 655 ).

Nevertheless, the Pilgrims who later colonized the area assumed that Verrazzano's " Rhodes " was Aquidneck.

The work of John Wright ( history professor at University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg ), Julian Cobbing and Dan Wylie ( Rhodes University, Grahamstown ) have been among a number of writers who have modified these stories.

The discovery of copper is owed partly to Frederick Russell Burnham, the famous American scout who worked for Cecil Rhodes.

The arrival of a body of emigrants from Rhodes and Cnidus who subsequently founded Lipara, and who lent their assistance to the Segestans, for a time secured the victory to that people ; but disputes and hostilities seem to have been of frequent occurrence between the two cities, and it is probable that in 454 BCE, when Diodorus speaks of the Segestans as being at war with the Lilybaeans ( modern Marsala ), that the Selinuntines are the people really meant.

* Rhodes Boyson, former British Conservative education minister, who agreed with Ali G that metric system should not be taught in school because ' one deals in quarters and eighths of ounces '

** Dionysios Thrax, a Hellenic grammarian who will live and work in Alexandria and later on Rhodes ( d. 90 BC )

King James ' embalmed heart was likely taken on pilgrimage to the Holy Land following his interment at Perth Charterhouse, as the Exchequer Rolls of Scotland for 1443 note the payment of £ 90 to cover the costs of a knight of the Order of St John who had returned it to the Charterhouse from the Island of Rhodes.

After concluding the First Macedonian War, Philip of Macedon, seeing his chance to defeat Rhodes, forms an alliance with Aetolian and Spartan pirates who begin raiding Rhodian ships.

* The Battle of the Eurymedon is fought between a Seleucid fleet and ships from Rhodes and Pergamum, who are allied with the Roman Republic.

* Dionysios Thrax, a Hellenic grammarian who will live and work in Alexandria and later on Rhodes ( d. 90 BC )

Rhodes, who kills Logan ; locks Sarah and McDermott inside the zombie corral ; murders Dr. Fisher, a fellow scientist ; and attempts to force John, their helicopter pilot, to fly them away from the complex, which John refuses.

Construction was left to the direction of Chares, a native of Lindos in Rhodes, who had been involved with large-scale statues before.

" However, according to Lugosi biographers Arthur Lennig and Gary Don Rhodes, neither actor attended Lugosi's funeral.

* Pete Dawkins, 1955 Heisman Trophy winner, Rhodes Scholar ; former Army Brigadier General, attended Cranbrook School

Rhodes attended the Bishop's Stortford Grammar School from the age of nine, but, as a sickly, asthmatic adolescent, he was taken out of grammar school in 1869 and, according to Basil Williams, " continued his studies under his father's eye ... His health was weak and there were even fears that he might be consumptive, a disease of which several of the family showed symptoms.

Attalus and Sulpicius then attended a meeting in Heraclea Trachinia of the Council of the Aetolians which included representatives from Egypt and Rhodes, who were continuing to try to arrange a peace.

After graduating in 1965, he attended Oxford on a Rhodes Scholarship, delaying a decision for two years on whether or not to play in the NBA.

While in high school, he revered Dusty Rhodes, and he regularly attended cards at the Tampa Sportatorium.

He won a Rhodes Scholarship and attended Oxford University where he studied history.

Other famous people who lived in Bromley include Alex Clare, Charles Darwin, David Bowie, Richmal Crompton, Pixie Lott, Starsmith, Christopher Tennant, Peter Frampton, Aleister Crowley, Siouxsie Sioux, Gary Rhodes, Billy Idol, Billy Jenkins, cricketer Jill Cruwys, the anarchist Peter Kropotkin, the former Clash drummer Topper Headon, historian Richard Jefferis, illustrator Charles Keeping, Formula 1 test driver Gary Paffett, children's writer Andrew Murray, actor Michael York who attended Bromley Grammar School for Boys, clarinetist Chris Craker, Don Perrin, Canadian author who attended Burnt Ash School in Bromley, and Sir Thomas James Harper, an officer decorated in the Crimean war.

He then attended Oxford University on a Rhodes Scholarship, and received his law degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 1967.

Other primary schools attended by students from Rhodes include St Ambrose, Concord West.

Other high schools attended by students from Rhodes include Meriden at Strathfield, MLC at Burwood, St Patricks College Strathfield, Santa Sabina College Strathfield, Christian Brothers High School Lewisham, Marist College Eastwood, Trinity College, and Fort Street Selective High School, Taverners Hill.

Of the 130 Rhodes Scholars from 1904 to 2006 and from New South Wales, 85 attended a GPS School.

She attended Southwestern at Memphis ( now Rhodes College ), where she became a member of Kappa Delta Sorority and earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy in 1969.

He attended Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar and earned an M. A.

Brown attended Hunter College Elementary School and Rhodes Preparatory School.

Nailor was one of the other few black students who attended Rhodes Prep.

He attended Corpus Christi College, Oxford on a Rhodes Scholarship and Memorial University of Newfoundland.

In the spring of 1974 Hornsby's older brother Bobby, who attended the University of Virginia, formed the band " Bobby Hi-Test and the Octane Kids " to play fraternity parties, featuring Bruce on Fender Rhodes and vocals.

He graduated summa cum laude from Yale University in 1964, attended Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar and graduated from Yale Law School, where he was a member of the Yale Law Journal, in 1969.

After serving in the U. S. Army as an artillery officer he attended New College, Oxford, as a Rhodes Scholar, where he received another B. A.

After graduating from the University of Kentucky in 1936 as a member of Sigma Chi, he attended Merton College at Oxford University on a Rhodes Scholarship.

After graduating from the University of Kentucky in 1936 as a member of Sigma Chi, and a member of Pershing Rifles, a National Military Fraternity, he attended Merton College at Oxford University on a Rhodes Scholarship where he studied law.

He attended several colleges, including the former Southwestern Presbyterian University in Clarksville, Tennessee ( the predecessor institution to the current Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee ; the campus is the current setting of Austin Peay State University ), Central University in Richmond, Kentucky ( now merged with Centre College in Danville, Kentucky ), and Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia.