Senerat Gunewardene

Diplomat, Politician

1899 – 1981

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Who was Senerat Gunewardene?

Sir Senerat Gunewardene, KBE was a Sri Lankan statesmen and diplomat. He was the Minister without Portfolio in the first post independence government and member of parliament, prior to which he had served as acting Minister of Local Government in the State Council of Ceylon. He later served as Ceylon's High Commissioner to United Kingdom, Ambassador to Italy and when he was serving as Ceylon's Ambassador to the United States he was appointed concurrently as the first Permanent Representative to United Nations.

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Born
Nov 3, 1899
Also known as
  • Sir Senerat Gunewardene
Nationality
  • Sri Lanka
Profession
Died
1981

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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