Prime Minister John Kotelawala

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Prime_Minister_John_Kotelawala
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Christ's_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:Royal_College,_Colombo
gptkbp:birthDate 1897-04-04
gptkbp:deathDate 1980-10-02
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Sinhalese
gptkbp:fullName John Lionel Kotelawala
gptkbp:honor gptkb:KBE_(Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire)
CH (Companion of Honour)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prime Minister John Kotelawala
gptkbp:knownFor Bandung Conference 1955
gptkbp:militaryRank Colonel
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Ceylon_Defence_Force
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Sri_Lankan
gptkbp:notableWork Memoirs of a Cabinet Minister
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
politician
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Alice_Elisabeth_Attygalle
gptkb:John_Kotelawala_Sr.
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Ceylon
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Colombo,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:United_National_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld Prime Minister of Ceylon
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Dudley_Senanayake
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Kandawala_Estate,_Ratmalana,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:signature John Kotelawala signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Effie_Kotelawala
gptkbp:successor gptkb:S._W._R._D._Bandaranaike
gptkbp:termEnd 1956-04-12
gptkbp:termStart 1953-10-12
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Asian-African_Conference_1955
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7