Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Solomon_West_Ridgeway_Dias_Bandaranaike
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
gptkb:St_Thomas'_College,_Mount_Lavinia
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:S._W._R._D._Bandaranaike
gptkbp:birthDate 1899-01-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Colombo,_Ceylon
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:murder
gptkbp:child gptkb:Anura_Bandaranaike
gptkb:Sunethra_Bandaranaike
gptkb:Chandrika_Kumaratunga
gptkbp:deathDate 1959-09-26
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Colombo,_Ceylon
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Sinhalese
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Solomon_West_Ridgeway_Dias_Bandaranaike
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Sri_Lankan
gptkbp:notableFor Prime Minister of Ceylon
founding the Sri Lanka Freedom Party
promoting Sinhala Only Act
gptkbp:occupation politician
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Lady_Daisy_Ezline_Obeyesekere
gptkb:Sir_Solomon_Dias_Bandaranaike
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Freedom_Party
gptkb:United_National_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld Prime Minister of Ceylon
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_Kotelawala
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglican
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sirimavo_Bandaranaike
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Wijeyananda_Dahanayake
gptkbp:termEnd 1959-09-26
gptkbp:termStart 1956-04-12
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:S._W._R._D._Bandaranaike
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6