1/7/2020 List of Rhodes Scholars - Wikipedia List of Rhodes Scholars This is a list of Rhodes Scholars, covering notable people who are Rhodes Scholarship recipients, sorted by year and surname. Key to the columns in the main table: Column Description of column contents label Name The name of the scholarship recipient. The university where the eligible studies were performed. Note that under the terms of University Rhodes' will, there are only fourteen regions which nominate candidates – see Rhodes Scholarship#Allocations. Oxford The Oxford College where the studies supported by the scholarship were performed. College Year The year in which the scholarship was awarded. Notability A brief summary (maximum two lines) of the recipient's notability. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Rhodes_Scholars 1/32 1/7/2020 List of Rhodes Scholars - Wikipedia Oxford Name University Year Notability College Historian of South Africa and critic William Miller Macmillan Stellenbosch Merton 1903 of colonial rule in Africa and the West Indies Lawyer and academic (University John Behan Melbourne Hertford 1904 and Trinity Colleges)[1] Forester who played First-class Norman Jolly Adelaide Balliol 1904 cricket for Worcestershire[2] U.S. Commissioner of Education John J. Tigert Vanderbilt Pembroke 1904 (1921–1928), president of the University of Florida (1928–1947)[3] New Zealand chemist, university Philip Robertson Victoria (NZ) Trinity 1905 professor and writer[4] The first Baron Robinson, regarded Roy Robinson Adelaide Magdalen 1905 as the chief architect of state forestry in Great Britain[5] German sociologist and Carl Brinkmann [a] Queen's 1904 economist[6] Historian at Boston University Warren Ault Baker Jesus 1907 1913–1957; Huntington Professor of History[7] New Clarence H. Haring Harvard 1907 American historian College Philosopher, writer, educator and Alain LeRoy Locke Harvard Hertford 1907 Harlem Renaissance patron[8] Chief Justice of Queensland 1946– Neal Macrossan Queensland[a] Magdalen 1907 1955[9] President of the American Bar Frank E. Holman Utah Exeter 1908 Association (1948)[10] Consulting surgeon, Charing Cross Lennox Broster Rhodes Trinity 1909 Hospital[11] Henry Fry Adelaide Balliol 1909 Physician and anthropologist[12] Canadian ethnographer and Marius Barbeau Laval Oriel 1910 folklorist[13] American newsman, director of the Elmer Davis Franklin Queen's[b] 1910 U.S. Office of War Information during World War II[14] Inventor of the Hartley oscillator; Ralph Hartley Utah St John's 1910 mathematician; winner of the IRE Medal of Honor (1946)[15] Academic, public administrator, Jan Hofmeyr Cape Town Balliol 1910 and South African liberal politician https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Rhodes_Scholars 2/32 1/7/2020 List of Rhodes Scholars - Wikipedia Oxford Name University Year Notability College Earnest Hooton Lawrence University 1910 American physical anthropologist Edwin Hubble Chicago Queen's 1910 American astronomer Christ John Crowe Ransom Vanderbilt 1910 Poet Church President of Swarthmore College Frank Aydelotte Indiana Brasenose 1911 (1921–1940) Cecil Madigan Adelaide Magdalen 1911 Explorer and geologist[16] Australian Army general, barrister, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court New Edmund Herring Melbourne 1912 of Victoria (1944–1964), Lieutenant College Governor of Victoria (1945– 1972)[17] Frido von Senger [a] St John's 1912 German general in World War II Brand Blanshard Michigan Merton 1913 Philosopher Christ Physicist, academic, pathologist, Henry Brose Adelaide 1913 Church biochemist[18] Australian rules footballer, doctor Frank Kerr Melbourne University 1913 and soldier Christ U.S. Congressman Charles R. Clason Bates 1914 Church (Massachusetts) (1937–1949) Australian soldier, Olympian and Christ Olympic Games organiser, author, Wilfrid Kent Hughes [a] 1914 Church and federal and state government minister[19] Chief Minister of Jamaica 1955– Norman Manley Jamaica Jesus 1914 1959, Premier of Jamaica 1959– 1962 Wilder Penfield Princeton Merton 1914 Canadian neurosurgeon Solicitor-General of Australia; Kenneth Bailey Melbourne 1918 father of Peter Bailey (ρ 1949) The only Australian Communist Fred Paterson Queensland Merton 1918 politician ever to win an election[20] Screenwriter of Wings and The John Monk Saunders Washington Magdalen 1918 Dawn Patrol https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Rhodes_Scholars 3/32 1/7/2020 List of Rhodes Scholars - Wikipedia Oxford Name University Year Notability College Canadian [[Berry enlisted as a gunner with the 46th Battery in December 1915. He served in France with the Third Divisional Signal Company on the Somme in 1916, and at Vimy Ridge, Hill 70, and Passchendaele. He was St John's Edward Berry UBC 1919 gassed at Loos in 1917. He was College UBC’s first Rhodes Scholar and took up his residence in St John’s College, Oxford, in April 1919. He was an intellect, athlete and proudly served his country selflessly fighting for the freedom of others.]] [21] Governor General of Canada Roland Michener Alberta Hertford 1919 (1967–1974), lawyer, politician Psychology department head at George Estabrooks Harvard Exeter 1920 Colgate University, authority on hypnosis during World War II Associate Justice of the U.S. John Marshall Harlan II Princeton Balliol 1920 Supreme Court (1955–1971) New Keeper of Victoria and Albert Arthur Wesley Wheen Sydney 1920 College Museum Australian pharmacologist, Nobel Howard Florey Adelaide Magdalen 1921 Prize in Medicine, 1945 (for penicillin)[22] Keith Hancock Melbourne Balliol 1921 Historian, academic, biographer Australian Ambassador to Alan Watt Sydney[23] Oriel 1921 Singapore (1954), Japan (1956– 1959) and Germany (1960–1962) American Olympic gold medalist in 1924 (Paris), president of Oberlin William Stevenson Princeton Balliol 1922 College (1946–1961), U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines (1961–1965) New Leonard Huxley Tasmania 1923 Australian physicist College New Zealand physician, military surgeon, statesman, athlete, Arthur Porritt Otago Magdalen 1923 Governor-General of New Zealand (1967–1972) Psychiatrist, pioneer in the field of Hervey M. Cleckley Georgia University 1924 psychopathy, co-author of The Three Faces of Eve https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Rhodes_Scholars 4/32 1/7/2020 List of Rhodes Scholars - Wikipedia Oxford Name University Year Notability College Philosopher, Gifford lecturer; John Niemeyer Findlay Pretoria Balliol 1924 Meinong, Hegel, Husserl and Wittgenstein scholar Australian neurophysiologist, Nobel John Eccles Melbourne Magdalen 1925 Prize in Medicine, 1963, for his work on the synapse U.S. Senator for Arkansas (1945– J. William Fulbright Arkansas Pembroke 1925 1974), originator of the Fulbright Fellowship program Christ Chairman and CEO of Eastman William Vaughn Vanderbilt 1925 Church Kodak Physicist, academic (M.I.T. & Robert J. Van de Graaff Alabama Queen's 1925 Princeton), and inventor of the Van de Graaff generator Vice chancellor University of George Paton Melbourne Magdalen 1926 Melbourne (1951–1968) New Zealand athlete, scholar and Wilfrid Kalaugher Victoria (NZ) Balliol 1927 teacher American etymologist and Allen Walker Read Iowa St Edmund 1928 lexicographer Mathematician, academic, scientific Holbrook Mann MacNeille Swarthmore Balliol 1928 director Office of Scientific Research and Development New Zealand barrister, QC, British John Platts-Mills Victoria (NZ) Balliol 1928 Labour Party politician New Robert Penn Warren Vanderbilt 1928 American poet and critic College Vanderbilt & Cleanth Brooks Exeter 1929 American literary critic Tulane Canadian historian, designer of Canadian flag, Lieutenant- George F.G. Stanley Alberta Keble 1929 Governor of New Brunswick (1981–1987) Historian, president of Bethany Emory Lindquist Bethany Jesus 1930 College (Kansas) and Witchita State University Director of Canadian Naval Charles Herbert Little Toronto Brasenose 1930 Intelligence during World War II Bonn & New Economist, statistician, author, "Fritz" Schumacher 1930 Berlin[a] College social theorist, public speaker Speaker of U.S. House of Representatives (1971–1977), U.S. Carl Albert Oklahoma St Peter's 1931 Congressman (Oklahoma), 1947– 1977 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Rhodes_Scholars 5/32 1/7/2020 List of Rhodes Scholars - Wikipedia Oxford Name University Year Notability College New Bram Fischer Bloemfontein 1931 Anti-apartheid activist and lawyer College Leader of the Opposition in the Christ Ted Jolliffe Toronto 1931 Legislative Assembly of Ontario Church (1943–1945, 1948–1951) 1500 metre Olympic gold medallist Jack Lovelock Otago Exeter 1931 in 1936 Berlin Olympics Professor of tropical medicine at Magdalen Brian Gilmore Maegraith Adelaide 1931 the Liverpool School of Tropical & Exeter Medicine U.S. Secretary of State, 1961– Dean Rusk Davidson St John's 1931 1969 German diplomat and anti-Nazi Adam von Trott zu Solz Göttingen Balliol 1931 patriot, executed in 1944 New Zealand journalist, writer, New James Munro Bertram Auckland 1932 relief worker, prisoner of war and College university professor Newspaper and television journalist Geoffrey Cox Otago Oriel 1932 (ITN) in Britain New Zealand writer, journalist and John Mulgan Auckland Merton 1933 editor; author of novel Man Alone; in SOE in Greece in World War II Member of parliament and leader David Lewis McGill Lincoln 1932 of the New Democratic Party of Canada (1971–1975) W. L. Morton Manitoba St John's 1932 Canadian historian American weapons scientist and Ivan A. Getting MIT Merton 1933 co-inventor of GPS technology American historian and Librarian of Daniel