Jules Sedney

Jules Sedney
Sedney in 1973
Prime Minister of Suriname
In office
20 November 1969 – 24 December 1973
MonarchQueen Juliana
GovernorJohan Ferrier
Preceded byArthur Johan May
Succeeded byHenck Arron
Minister of Finance
In office
25 June 1958 – 30 June 1963
MonarchQueen Juliana
Prime MinisterSeverinus Desiré Emanuels
Preceded byWillem Smit
Succeeded byJohan Adolf Pengel
3rd Governor of the Central Bank of Suriname
In office
December 1980 – January 1983
Preceded byVictor Max de Miranda
Succeeded byHenk Goedschalk
Personal details
Born(1922-09-28)28 September 1922
Paramaribo, Colony of Suriname
Died18 June 2020(2020-06-18) (aged 97)
Paramaribo, Suriname
Political partyProgressive National Party (PNP)

Jules Sedney (28 September 1922 – 18 June 2020) was a Surinamese politician, and Prime Minister of Suriname from 20 November 1969 to 24 December 1973. In 1980, he became governor of the Central Bank of Suriname,[1] but had to flee the country in 1983[2] after a dispute with Dési Bouterse.[3] Sedney returned to Suriname in 1989.[4]

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