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Edward Frederick Noel Gratiaen (20 December 1904 – 1973), was a Ceylonese lawyer and judge.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 39 relations: Assizes, Attorney General of Sri Lanka, Bachelor of Arts, Burgher people, Ceylonese Rugby & Football Club, Counsel, Daily News (Sri Lanka), Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Defence Medal (United Kingdom), Douglas St. Clive Budd Jansze, Exeter College, Oxford, Governor-General of Ceylon, Hema Henry Basnayake, House of Representatives (Ceylon), Inspector General of Police (Sri Lanka), Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, King's Counsel, Lieutenant commander, List of justices of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, Marcus Fernando, Obafemi Awolowo, Order of St Michael and St George, Philip Norton Banks, Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal, Rosslyn Koch, Royal Naval Reserve, Rugby union, S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia, Second lieutenant, Sri Lanka Law College, Sri Lanka Light Infantry, Sri Lanka Volunteer Naval Force, Supply officer (Royal Navy), Susantha de Fonseka, Unofficial Bar, War Medal 1939–1945, World War II, 1947 Ceylonese parliamentary election, 1952 New Year Honours.

  2. Attorneys General of Ceylon
  3. Ceylon Light Infantry officers
  4. Ceylon Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Officers
  5. Ceylonese Queen's Counsel
  6. Ceylonese military personnel of World War II

Assizes

The assizes, or courts of assize, were periodic courts held around England and Wales until 1972, when together with the quarter sessions they were abolished by the Courts Act 1971 and replaced by a single permanent Crown Court.

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Attorney General of Sri Lanka

The attorney general of Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan government's chief legal adviser, and its primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka. Noel Gratiaen and attorney General of Sri Lanka are attorneys General of Ceylon.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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Burgher people

Burgher people, also known simply as Burghers, are a small Eurasian ethnic group in Sri Lanka descended from Portuguese, Dutch, British and other Europeans who settled in Ceylon.

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Ceylonese Rugby & Football Club, also known as CR & FC, is a Division-A rugby union team based in Colombo, Sri Lanka which plays in the Dialog Rugby League.

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Counsel

A counsel or a counsellor at law is a person who gives advice and deals with various issues, particularly in legal matters.

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Daily News (Sri Lanka)

The Daily News is an English-language newspaper in Sri Lanka.

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Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

The Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, post-nominal letters VD until c. 1947 and VRD thereafter, was instituted in 1908.

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Defence Medal (United Kingdom)

The Defence Medal is a campaign medal instituted by the United Kingdom in May 1945, to be awarded to citizens of the British Commonwealth for both non-operational military and certain types of civilian war service during the Second World War.

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Douglas St. Clive Budd Jansze

Douglas St. Noel Gratiaen and Douglas St. Clive Budd Jansze are Alumni of Ceylon Law College, attorneys General of Ceylon, Burgher people and Ceylonese advocates.

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Exeter College, Oxford

Exeter College (in full: The Rector and Scholars of Exeter College in the University of Oxford) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, and the fourth-oldest college of the university.

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Governor-General of Ceylon

The governor-general of Ceylon was the representative of the Ceylonese monarch in the Dominion of Ceylon from the country's independence in 1948 until it became the republic of Sri Lanka in 1972.

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Hema Henry Basnayake

Hema Henry Basnayake, QC (3 August 1902 – ?) was the 31st Chief Justice of Ceylon as well as the 29th Attorney General and 16th Solicitor General. Noel Gratiaen and Hema Henry Basnayake are attorneys General of Ceylon, Ceylonese Queen's Counsel and Ceylonese advocates.

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House of Representatives (Ceylon)

The House of Representatives was the lower chamber of the parliament of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) established in 1947 by the Soulbury Constitution.

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Inspector General of Police (Sri Lanka)

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) is the professional head of the Sri Lanka Police.

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Judicial Committee of the Privy Council

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) is the highest court of appeal for the Crown Dependencies, the British Overseas Territories, some Commonwealth countries and a few institutions in the United Kingdom.

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King's Counsel

In the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth realms, a King's Counsel (post-nominal initials KC) is a lawyer appointed by the state as a senior advocate or barrister with a high degree of skill and experience in the law.

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Lieutenant commander

Lieutenant Commander (also hyphenated lieutenant-commander and abbreviated Lt Cdr, LtCdr., LCDR, or LCdr) is a commissioned officer rank in many navies.

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List of justices of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka

This is a list of justices of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka. Justices are placed in the order in which they took the judicial oath of office and thereby started their term of office.

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Marcus Fernando

Sir Hilarion Marcus Fernando, FRCP (21 October 1864 – 18 December 1936) was a pre-independence Ceylonese statesman, physician and banker.

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Obafemi Awolowo

Chief Obafemi Jeremiah Oyeniyi Awolowo (6 March 1909 – 9 May 1987) was a Nigerian nationalist and politician who played a key role in Nigeria's independence movement (1957–1960).

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Order of St Michael and St George

The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince of Wales (the future King George IV), while he was acting as prince regent for his father, King George III.

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Philip Norton Banks

Philip Norton Banks KPM, CSE (1889 – 2 April 1964) was the ninth British colonial Inspector-General of Police in Ceylon (Sri Lanka).

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Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal

The Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal (Médaille du couronnement de la Reine Élizabeth II) is a commemorative medal instituted to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953.

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Rosslyn Koch

Theodore Hugh Rosslyn Koch (21 December 1886 - 24 April 1961) was a Ceylonese businessman, company director and politician. Noel Gratiaen and Rosslyn Koch are Members of the 1st Parliament of Ceylon.

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Royal Naval Reserve

The Royal Naval Reserve (RNR) is one of the two volunteer reserve forces of the Royal Navy in the United Kingdom.

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Rugby union

Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia

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Second lieutenant

Second lieutenant is a junior commissioned officer military rank in many armed forces.

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Sri Lanka Law College

Sri Lanka Law College (abbreviated as SLLC), formerly known as Ceylon Law College, is a law college, and the only legal institution where one can enroll as an Attorney-at-Law in Sri Lanka.

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Sri Lanka Light Infantry

The Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) is the oldest regiment in the Sri Lanka Army and the oldest infantry regiment in the army.

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Sri Lanka Volunteer Naval Force

The Sri Lanka Volunteer Naval Force (SLVNF) is the active-duty volunteer reserve force of the Sri Lanka Navy.

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Supply officer (Royal Navy)

Supply officer was a specialisation in the British Royal Navy which has recently been superseded by the Logistics Officer, recognising the need to align with the nomenclature and function of similar cadres in the British Army and Royal Air Force.

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Susantha de Fonseka

Sir Susantha de Fonseka KBE (25 April 1900 – 1 January 1963) was a Ceylonese statesman and diplomat. Noel Gratiaen and Susantha de Fonseka are Ceylon Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Officers, Ceylonese advocates, Ceylonese military personnel of World War II and Royal Navy officers of World War II.

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Unofficial Bar

The unofficial bar in Sri Lankan courts refer to the lawyers engaged in a private legal practice, as opposed to the official bar, which is made up of lawyers working for the Attorney-General's Department.

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War Medal 1939–1945

The War Medal 1939–1945 is a campaign medal which was instituted by the United Kingdom on 16 August 1945, for award to citizens of the British Commonwealth who had served full-time in the Armed Forces or the Merchant Navy for at least 28 days between 3 September 1939 and 2 September 1945.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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1947 Ceylonese parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Ceylon between 23 August and 20 September 1947.

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1952 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1952 were appointments by King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire and Commonwealth.

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See also

Attorneys General of Ceylon

Ceylon Light Infantry officers

Ceylon Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Officers

Ceylonese Queen's Counsel

Ceylonese military personnel of World War II

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noel_Gratiaen

Also known as Edward Frederick Noel Gratiaen, Edward Fredrick Noel Gratiaen, Zillah Weinman.