Jules Sedney

Jules Sedney ( born September 28, 1922 in Paramaribo ) is a Surinamese politician.

Sedney studied economics at the University of Amsterdam. During his studies, he was also a member of the founded in Amsterdam in 1919 Vereniging ons Suriname, the "Association Our Suriname ". After receiving his doctorate in 1956, he returned to Suriname and joined the Central Bank of Suriname ( CBVS ) in service.

After the parliamentary elections in 1958, he was for the National Party of Suriname (NPS ) Minister of Finance. The ministerial office he held until the elections in June 1963.

After the disaffected with the political direction of his party NPSer Just Rens had founded in 1967 the Creole Progressieve National Partij (PNP), also Sedney joined this party.

In the elections in October 1969, he moved to the PNP in the parliament and was elected by the deputies to the prime minister. He also took over the Ministry of General Affairs. When at the elections in 1973, the PNP had not received enough votes for a parliament catchment, hereby also ended his positions as Premier and Minister.

In 1980 was Sedney President of the Central Bank of Suriname. As a follow of a conflict with Desi Bouterse in 1983, he filed the notice and moved to the Netherlands.

Only in the year 1989 he returned to his country of birth.

Publications

  • Het werkgelegenheidsaspect van het Surinaamse tienjaren plan, 1955
  • Neighborhoods en delen: critical analysis van het kiesstelsel s inrichting van de state, 1980
  • De Toekomst van ons laughed eden: democratie, etniciteit s Politieke machtsvorming in Suriname, 1997
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