Richard Gotabhaya Senanayake, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Sri Lankan politician
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About Richard Gotabhaya Senanayake
- Richard Gotabhaya Senanayake (4 November 1911 - 22 December 1970; popularly known as R.G.
- Senanayake) was a Sri Lankan politician.
- He was Minister of Trade and Commerce during the period 1952-56 and 1956-60.
- He was elected a Member of Parliament from Dambadeniya in 1952 and in 1956 from Kelaniya, thus holding concurrent seats from two constituencies, while he retained his seat from Dambadeniya in 1960 and 1965.
- He was the eldest son of the freedom fighter Fredrick Richard Senanayake and was educated at the Royal College, Colombo and at Downing College, Cambridge and had become a Barrister.
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