Governor-General of Ceylon
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The Governor-General of Ceylon was the representative of the King of Ceylon (1948-1952) and the Queen of Ceylon (1952-1972) from 1948 when the country became independent as a Commonwealth Realm until the country became the republic of Sri Lanka in 1972.
[edit] Governors-General of Ceylon
- Sir Henry Monck-Mason Moore (February 4, 1948–July 6, 1949)
- Herwald Ramsbotham, 1st Viscount Soulbury (July 6, 1949–July 17, 1954)
- Sir Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke (July 17, 1954–March 2, 1962)
- William Gopallawa (March 2, 1962–May 22, 1972)
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