Rhodeslie pioneers in the Congo, from the book *Le Congo Belge et ses Coloniaux*, 1955.**ANGEL Albert, **ItalianMerchant. Born in Rhodes on February 13, 1913.He completed his studies at the Frères Technical School in 1930.He then moved to Elisabethville, where he worked for his brother. In 1936, he became an independent merchant, dealing in trade goods and clothing manufacturing.