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Wilfred de Soysa
Sir Lambert Wilfred Alexander de Soysa also known as Sir Wilfred de Soysa (20 Feb 1884 - 3 May 1968) was a Ceylonese planter, businessman and philanthropist.〔(History of Ceylon Tea Website ) Retrieved 30 January 2015〕 He was the seventh son of Sir Charles Henry de Soysa and Lady Catherine de Soysa. He was born at Alfred House Colombo and educated privately, then at Royal College, Colombo and Prince of Wales' College, Moratuwa and completed his studies at the Royal Agricultural University, England.〔Twentieth Century Impressions of Ceylon, by Arnold Wright, pp.538-54 (Lloyd's Greater Britain Publishing Company) ISBN 978-8120613355〕
He was successful as a tea, rubber and coconut planter and established the firm De Soysa & Co.〔(De Soysa & Co ) Retrieved 30 January 2015〕 He was also a member of the Ceylon National Association.〔 He married Senator Evelyn Yohana (nee Fernando)〔(The Holy Emmanuel Church (history) ) Retrieved 30 January 2015〕〔150th Anniversary Publication of the Holy Emmanuel Church, p. 23, Retrieved 30 August 2015〕 and their first son Harold de Soysa was the first Ceylonese Anglican Bishop of Colombo.〔(A daughter's tribute: My father's life was his honour ) Retrieved 30 January 2015〕 His second son Cecil de Soysa was the founding Chairman of the Ceylon Tourist Board〔(Sam's contribution to tourism invaluable ) by Lionel Fernando Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka) Retrieved 16 February 2015〕〔(Presidential awards for travel and tourism lauded ) - Shirajiv SIRIMANE Retrieved 19 February 2015〕 and the Chairman of Ceylon Shipping Lines.〔(Ceylon's Outlook Continues Bleak ) by H.B.W. Abeynaike (NEW YORK TIMES) Retrieved 16 February 2015〕〔(Cancer Society's 16th AGM ), Sarath Malalasekera Retrieved 16 February 2015〕〔(Selwood- A Triumph of Design ) by Tissa Jayatilaka Retrieved 16 February 2015〕 In 1954 his third son Terrence de Soysa was appointed as the first Sri Lankan Chairman of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce〔(100th BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF S.T.L.DE SOYSA, A man of vision and principle ), The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka), Retrieved 30 May 2015〕〔(Ceylon Chamber of Commerce marks 175 years ) Ceylon Today Retrieved 16 February 2015〕〔(April 5, 1942 the day Ceylon escaped Japanese occupation ) By Gamini de Silva Retrieved 16 February 2015〕〔(He played the game on and off the field ), Tambyah Murugaser Retrieved 16 February 2015〕 His fourth son Ryle de Soysa was the opening batsman for the All-Ceylon (National Team) between 1938–45 and represented the Oxford University, the Sinhalese Sports Club and captianed the Royal College, Colombo first XI team to Australia in 1936.〔(Player Profile ) ESPN Cricinfo.com Retrieved 23 January 2015〕〔(Diplomatic Moves: Life in the Foreign Service ), by Sally James, pp.42,47,49-50. (I. B. Tauris) ISBN 9781850439240〕〔(Ryle de Soysa scholarships for deserving students ) Sunday Times. Retrieved 30 January 2015〕 His other children were Ethel, Shelley, Anura and Lalith〔(Appreciation ), Charitha P de Silva〕
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