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S. W. D. Ratnayake
Sepala William Daineris Rathnayke (5 December 1901 - 26 January 1986) was a Sri Lankan politician. Ratnayke was elected to the Parliament of Ceylon at the 1956 Ceylonese parliamentary election, 3rd parliamentary election in 1956, representing the Deniyaya Electoral District, Deniyaya electorate, defeating the sitting member, V. G. W. Ratnayake, by 5,460 votes. References 1901 births 1986 deaths Sri Lanka Freedom Party politicians Members of the 3rd Parliament of Ceylon {{SouthernLK-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Honourable
''The Honourable'' (British English) or ''The Honorable'' (American English; see spelling differences) (abbreviation: ''Hon.'', ''Hon'ble'', or variations) is an honorific style that is used as a prefix before the names or titles of certain people, usually with official governmental or diplomatic positions. Use by governments International diplomacy In international diplomatic relations, representatives of foreign states are often styled as ''The Honourable''. Deputy chiefs of mission, , consuls-general and consuls are always given the style. All heads of consular posts, whether they are honorary or career postholders, are accorded the style according to the State Department of the United States. However, the style ''Excellency'' instead of ''The Honourable'' is used for ambassadors and high commissioners. Africa The Congo In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the prefix 'Honourable' or 'Hon.' is used for members of both chambers of the Parliament of the Democratic Repu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |