| 词条 | R. P. Gaddum |
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|honorific-prefix = Hon. |name = Reginald Percy Gaddum |native_name = |native_name_lang = |honorific-suffix = |image = |imagesize = |smallimage = |alt = |caption = |constituency_MP2 = Appointed member |parliament2 = Ceylon |term_start2 = May 1952 |term_end2 = December 1956 |predecessor2 = |successor2 = |order3 = State Council of Ceylon |office3 = Unofficial member |term_start3 = 30 April 1938 |term_end3 = 24 January 1939 |predecessor3 = E. C. Villiers |successor3 = E. C. Villiers |birth_date = {{Birth date|1898|07|28|df=y}} |birth_place = Gampola, Sri Lanka |death_date = 1957 |death_place = |restingplace = |restingplacecoordinates = |birthname = |citizenship = |nationality = |party = |otherparty = |spouse = Doreen Eleanor née Burmester |partner = |relations = George Percy (father), Jessie Doris (mother) |children = {{flatlist|
}} |residence = |alma_mater = |occupation = |profession = |cabinet = |committees = |portfolio = |religion = |signature = |signature_alt = |website = }} Reginald Percy Gaddum (28 July 1898 – 1957) was a tea planter in Ceylon[1][2] and a member of parliament[3] from 1952 to 1956. Reginald Percy Gaddum was born in 1898 at Gona Adika Estate in Gampola, the son of George Percy and Jessie Doris. His father was an Englishman who had arrived in Ceylon in 1891.[4][5] Gaddum began his planting career as a "creeper" at the age of 15 years. In 1935 he became the youngest Chairman of the Planters' Association of Ceylon,[6] a position in which he served for three years.[7] In April 1938 he was appointed as an unofficial member of the Second State Council of Ceylon.[8] In 1939, he became a director of a commercial firm.[6] He was a keen sportsman, especially in tennis where he teamed up with his brother-in-law to win the national doubles title in three successive years in the early 1920s.[6] During the First World War he served as a squadron leader of the Royal Air Force.[6][9] Gaddum was a nominated member of the second Parliament (1952-1956).[2][6] He ended his career as Managing Director of Aitken Spence.[5][10] Gaddum married Doreen Eleanor née Burmester at St. Paul's Church, Kandy, they had five daughters, Elizabeth Jessie (b.1923), Moyra Eleanor (b.1924), Patricia Benita (b.1926), Shelagh Ann[5] (b.1928) and Ruth Phoebe.[2] References1. ^{{cite book|title=Who's Who of Ceylon|date=1920|page=77}} {{Members of the 2nd Parliament of Ceylon}}{{Members of the 3rd Parliament of Ceylon}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Gaddum, Reginald Percy}}2. ^1 2 {{cite news|url=http://www.island.lk/2004/02/01/opinio01.html|title=Shelagh Cotton – ‘Lanka’s Greatest Sportswoman’|newspaper=The Island|first=Norman|last=Gunewardene|date=1 February 2004|accessdate=18 January 2018}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.parliament.lk/members-of-parliament/directory-of-members/viewMember/2248|title=Hon. Gaddum, Reginald Percy, M.P.|publisher=Parliament of Sri Lanka|accessdate=18 January 2018}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.historyofceylontea.com/tea-planters/planters-registry/gaddum-g-p--11125134.html|title=Planters Registry: G. P. Gaddum|work=History of the Ceylon Tea|publisher=Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company|accessdate=18 January 2018}} 5. ^1 2 {{cite news|url=http://archives.dailynews.lk/2004/01/22/spo07.html|title=Adieu to Shelagh Cotton|newspaper=Daily News|first=Pam|last=Fernando|date=22 January 2004|accessdate=18 January 2018}} 6. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite journal|title=Parliamentary Debates|date=1957|pages=1308–1310|publisher=Parliament of Sri Lanka}} 7. ^{{cite journal|title=Year Book of the Planters' Association of Ceylon Kandy|date=1938|page=8|url=http://www.historyofceylontea.com/ceylon-publications/planter-association-publications/1938-year-book-of-the-planters-association-of-ceylon-kandy-P115/quick-view/index.php}} 8. ^{{cite journal|title=Members of the Legislatures of Ceylon: 1931-1972|publisher=Parliament of Sri Lanka|date=1972|page=52}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/40303/supplement/5911/data.pdf|title=Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve|publisher=London Gazette|date=19 October 1954|page=5911}} 10. ^{{cite book|title=Who's Who in U.A.R. and the Near East|author1=Blattner, Elwyn James|author2=Blattner, James Elwyn|publisher=Paul Barbey Press|date=1955|page=366}} 5 : 1898 births|1957 deaths|Members of the 2nd State Council of Ceylon|Members of the 2nd Parliament of Ceylon|Members of the 3rd Parliament of Ceylon |
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