Definition of Sir Seretse Khama

1. Noun. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).

Exact synonyms: Khama
Generic synonyms: National Leader, Solon, Statesman

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sir Seretse Khama

Sir Peter Ustinov
Sir Philip Sidney
Sir Ralph David Richardson
Sir Rex Harrison
Sir Richard Burton
Sir Richard Francis Burton
Sir Richard Owen
Sir Richrd Steele
Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler
Sir Robert Peel
Sir Robert Robinson
Sir Robert Walpole
Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister
Sir Ronald Ross
Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Sir Seretse Khama (current term)
Sir Stephen Harold Spender
Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan
Sir Thomas Gresham
Sir Thomas Lawrence
Sir Thomas Malory
Sir Thomas More
Sir Thomas Raffles
Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles
Sir Thomas Wyat
Sir Thomas Wyatt
Sir Tim Rice
Sir Tom Stoppard
Sir Walter Norman Haworth
Sir Walter Ralegh

Literary usage of Sir Seretse Khama

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Southern Africa: South Africa * Namibia * Botswana * Zimbabwe by Bernard Joliat (2000)
"Britain grants independence in I966 and Sir Seretse Khama (knighted just in time) ... Sir Seretse Khama dies in I980. He is succeeded by Dr Quett Masire. ..."

2. Beyond Humanitarianism: What You Need to Know About Africa and Why It Matters by Princeton Nathan Lyman, Patricia Dorff (2007)
"Sir Seretse Khama, Botswana's founding president, came from a family of Bamangwato chiefs well regarded for their benevolence and integrity. ..."

3. New Dictionary of South African Biography by E. J. Verwey, Nelson Mandela (1995)
"He resigned from the WCC in 1966—having in 1965 already notified Sir Seretse Khama of Botswana of his intention to retire to Botswana—and was appointed as ..."

4. African Economic Outlook by African Development Bank, African Development Bank Group (2006)
"Major airport development projects are planned, including upgrading and improvement of the Sir Seretse Khama Airport and the Maun, Kasane, Francistown and ..."

5. Within the Realm of Possibilty: From Disadvantage to Development at the by Mokubung O Nkomo, Derrick Swartz, Botshabelo Maja (2007)
"Amongst many others, Sir Seretse Khama of Botswana and Thabo Mbeki were pupils there. In many respects, Fort Hare is an offshoot of Lovedale. ..."

6. State Building & Democracy in Southern Africa: A Comparative Study of by Pierre Du Toit (1995)
"Founded by Sir Seretse Khama, and contesting every election from the first pre- independence one in 1965, the BDP succeeded in winning every one by a large ..."

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