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Eugene Wilfred Jayewardene | |
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Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Ceylon | |
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Born | Kalutara, Ceylon | 11 June 1874
Died | 23 November 1932 Colombo, Ceylon | (aged 58)
Nationality | Ceylonese (Sri Lankan) |
Alma mater | Colombo Academy |
Eugene Wilfred Jayewardene, KC (Sinhala:යුජින් විල්ෆ්රඩ් ජයවර්ධන; 11 June 1874 – 23 November 1932) was a Ceylonese (Sri Lankan) judge, lawyer and politician. He was a Judge of the Supreme Court of Ceylon and is the father of J. R. Jayewardene the first executive President of Sri Lanka.