List of Trinity College, Kandy alumni explained

This is a list of Trinity College, Kandy alumni , located in Sri Lanka.

Politicians

Civil servants

Name Notability References
Former UN Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs
Economist
Former Ceylonese High Commissioner to Canada
Former Sri Lankan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
Former Inspector General of Police and Former Ceylonese High Commissioner to India
Former Director of Irrigation
Former Chief of the Indian Intelligence Bureau
Chairman of the Sri Lanka Human Rights Commission (2000–2003)

Mayors

Arts

Name Notability References
Artist[2]
David PaynterArtist

Judiciary

Name Notability References
Former Chief Justice of Sri Lanka
Former Chief Justice of Sri Lanka
Former Solicitor General of Ceylon, Commissioner of Assize and Barrister
Former Chief Prosecutor of the International War Crimes Tribunal
Former Commissioner of Assize, Supreme Court judge and Member of Parliament
Judge of the Supreme Court and former President of Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka

Military

Sri Lanka Army

Name Notability References
First recipient of the Parama Weera Vibhushanaya
General Officer Commanding Northern Province
Former Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army
Former Commander of the Sri Lanka Army
Former Commander of Sri Lanka Navy

Indian Army

Policemen

Name Notability References
Former Inspector General of Police and former Ceylonese High Commissioner to India
Former Inspector General of Police

Sports

Name Notability References
Racing driver
Former Captain of the Bahamas national cricket team
Former Captain of the Sri Lankan national cricket team
Oxford University Cricket Blue
Former Captain of the Sri Lankan national cricket team and presently Chief Match Referee of the International Cricket Council
Former Vice Captain of the Sri Lankan national cricket team
Former Sri Lankan national cricketer
Former Sri Lankan national cricketer
Sri Lanka national cricketer
Sri Lanka national cricketer
Sri Lanka national cricketer
Sri Lanka national cricketer
Sri Lankan Olympic silver medalist
Sri Lankan Olympic swimmerSri Lankan swimmer
Racing driver

Academics

Name Notability References
Former Professor of Pharmacology, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and founder of the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Former Professor of Bio-Chemistry and first Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo
Financial economist
Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, Queen Square Institute of Neurology, University College London
Founder of Kingswood College, Kandy

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Online edition of Daily News - Features.
  2. Centenary Number, Trinity College, Kandy, 1872–1972, Appendix II – Old Boys, published by Trinity College Press, Kandy, March 1972