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    Sir Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke GCMG KCVO KBE KStJ (Sinhala: ශ්‍රිමත් ඔලිවර් ගුණතිලක) (20 October 1892 – 17 December 1978) was a Sri Lankan statesman. Having...
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  • Goonetilleke is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Mariazelle Goonetilleke (fl. 1968), Sri Lankan singer Oliver Goonetilleke (1892–1978)...
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    left to inquire about the prime minister. The Governor General, Sir Oliver Goonetilleke, was at Queen's House accepting letters of credence from the Italian...
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    served as acting Leader of the Senate. He subsequently succeeded Sir Oliver Goonetilleke as Minister of Home Affairs and Rural Development in D. S. Senanayake's...
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  • Dias Bandaranaike stated in Parliament that Sir Oliver Goonetilleke's up in the investigations. Goonetilleke indicated he had no objection to be questioned...
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    said to be the place where D.R. Wijewardene, D.S. Senanayake and Oliver Goonetilleke met to discuss the constitutional reforms that led to Sri Lanka's...
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    2018 – via Newspapers.com. Thurai, Truda (6 December 2014). "Sir Oliver Goonetilleke: Life In Exile". The Colombo Telegraph. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Archived...
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    and Dr. M.G. Perera. Prime Minister was not moved. Thereafter, Sir Oliver Goonetilleke, Governor General of Ceylon called on the Prime Minister at his private...
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    1982), British actor Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke (1892–1978), Sri Lankan politician Oliver Gordon (disambiguation), multiple people Oliver Goss (born 1994)...
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    east, on 1 December 1941 a Civil Defence Department was formed with Oliver Goonetilleke as Commissioner. D. S. Senanayake, as Minister of Agriculture and...
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