Person    | Male  Born 3/10/1928 

Shridath Ramphal

Categories: Politics & Administration

Countries: South America

Born in New Amsterdam, British Guyana as Shridath Surendranath Ramphal and known as 'Sonny'. He served as Assistant Attorney General of the West Indies Federation from 1958 to 1962, Foreign Minister of Guyana from 1972 to 1975 and as the second Commonwealth Secretary-General from 1975 to 1990. 

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Shridath Ramphal

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