Lionel Phillips
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Sir Lionel Phillips, 1st Baronet was a British-born South African financier, mining magnate and politician.
Portrait of Lionel Phillips 1903 Oil on canvas 200 x 130 cm by Giovanni BOLDINI (1845–1931) Courtesy Johannesburg Art Gallery
Lady Phillips 1909 Oil on canvas 89 x 75 cm by Antonio Mancini (1852–1930) Courtesy Johannesburg Art Gallery
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John Hays Hammond
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John Hays Hammond was an American mining engineer, diplomat, and philanthropist. He amassed a sizable fortune before the age of 40. An early advocate of deep mining, Hammond was given complete charge
Lionel Phillips
…over to the authorities on 10 January 1896 and pleaded guilty. He and the other ringleaders, including Colonel Frank Rhodes (brother of Cecil) and John Hays Hammond, were initially sentenced to death, but after six months of imprisonment most were reprieved by President Kruger and each fined £25,000. Phillips was…
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Natalie Harris Hammond
Former residence of John Hays Hammond in Washington, D.C.
Time, 1926