Susantha de Fonseka
Ceylonese statesman and diplomat (1900–1963)
Died aged 62TaurusSri Lanka
Biography
Sir Susantha de Fonseka KBE (25 April 1900 – 1 January 1963) was a Ceylonese statesman and diplomat. He was the Deputy Speaker of the State Council of Ceylon and following Ceylon's independence from Britain his first Ambassador to Burma and first Ambassador to Japan. De Fonseka took an active part in the country's struggle for universal suffrage and self-determination.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka
Awards & honours (1)
- Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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- Susantha de Fonseka died on March 17, 1963 at the age of 62.
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- Susantha de Fonseka was born on April 25, 1900.
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- Susantha de Fonseka was born in Panadura.
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- Susantha de Fonseka is a citizen of Sri Lanka.
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