Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke
Sir Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke GCMG KCVO KBE KStJ (Sinhala: ශ්රිමත් ඔලිවර් ගුණතිලක) (20 October 1892 – 17 December 1978) was a Sri Lankan statesman. Having served as an important figure in the gradual independence of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) from Britain, he became the third Governor-General of Ceylon (1954-1962). He was the first Ceylonese individual to hold the vice-regal post.
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Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke
Sir Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke GCMG KCVO KBE KStJ (Sinhala: ශ්රිමත් ඔලිවර් ගුණතිලක) (20 October 1892 – 17 December 1978) was a Sri Lankan statesman. Having served as an important figure in the gradual independence of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) from Britain, he became the third Governor-General of Ceylon (1954-1962). He was the first Ceylonese individual to hold the vice-regal post.
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Sir Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke ...... l to hold the vice-regal post.
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Sir Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke ...... Ceylanais à occuper ce poste.
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Ernie Goonetilleke
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Joyce Wijesinghe
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Shiela Sathananthan
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Esther Goonetilleke ,
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Lady Phyllis Goonetilleke
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