Junius Richard Jayewardene

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Junius_Richard_Jayewardene
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Royal_College_Colombo
gptkb:University_of_Colombo
gptkbp:birthDate 1906-09-17
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Colombo
gptkbp:child gptkb:Ravi_Jayewardene
gptkbp:deathDate 1996-11-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Colombo
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Sinhalese
gptkbp:father gptkb:Eugene_Wilfred_Jayewardene
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Junius Richard Jayewardene
gptkbp:knownFor open economic reforms in Sri Lanka
gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Agnes_Helen_Don_Philip_Wijewardena
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Sri_Lankan
gptkbp:notableWork introduction of executive presidency in Sri Lanka
gptkbp:occupation politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:United_National_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_Gopallawa
gptkbp:president gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Sri_Lanka
1977-07-23
1978-02-04
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Colombo
gptkbp:signature J. R. Jayewardene signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elina_Jayewardene
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ranasinghe_Premadasa
gptkbp:termEnd 1989-01-02
gptkbp:termStart 1978-02-04
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:J._R._Jayewardene
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6