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Ivan Corea
Canon Hector Vernon Ivan Seneviratne Corea was a highly respected clergyman of the Church of Ceylon.
==Early life==
Born in Chilaw, Ceylon, he was the son of Dr. James Alfred Ernest Corea and Letitia Grace Alice Seneviratne. His uncles were the famed freedom fighters of Sri Lanka, Charles Edgar Corea and Victor Corea who founded the Chilaw Association and the Ceylon National Congress. Ivan Corea was a direct descendant of King Dominicus Corea, also known as Edirille Rala.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://sundaytimes.lk/110320/FunDay/fut_01.html )〕 He was crowned King of Kotte and Sitawaka by Vimala Dharma Suriya, King of Kandy, in 1596.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://konnapubandara.blogspot.com/2009/03/great-sinhalese-king-of-kandy-wimala.html )〕 The great Mahatma Gandhi met Ivan Corea's father when he was hosted by the Corea Family in Chilaw, on his first and only visit to Ceylon in 1927.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://chilaw-and-gandhi.tripod.com/id3.html )〕
The young Corea was educated at Royal College Colombo. He joined the clergy of the Anglican Church of Ceylon in 1926, an early posting was at St.Phillip's Church in Kurana, Katunayake. Having spent several years in the priesthood, Reverend Corea was appointed Chaplain to the Bishop of Colombo. He was also made a Canon of the Cathedral Church of Christ in his sacerdotal silver jubilee. In the 1960s Canon Corea was appointed Rural Dean of Colombo, of the Church of Ceylon.
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