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James Henry Rhodes (November 13, 1930 – March 16, 2015) was a print shop owner and political figure in
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(CCF) member. He was born in New Westminster, British Columbia and was educated in
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. Rhodes worked as chief clerk for Western Canadian Steel and later opened his own business, Fraser Printers. He was defeated when he ran for reelection to the provincial assembly in 1963. Rhodes served as chairman of the B.C. Petroleum Corporation; in 1975, he was named chairman of BC Hydro.


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1930 births 2015 deaths People from New Westminster British Columbia Co-operative Commonwealth Federation MLAs 20th-century Canadian politicians {{BritishColumbia-MLA-stub