Name | Notability | Reference |
Tikiri Bandara Panabokke I | Kandyan Sinhalese member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon, Police Magistrate for Kandy, acting Diyawadana Nilame | [1] |
Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaika | Headmen, Head Mudaliyar of the British Ceylon | |
Maduwanwela Maha Disawe | Maha Dissava of British Ceylon (late1800s) | |
William Ellawala | Member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon (1856), Rate Mahatmaya | |
Donald Obeyesekere | Legislator, Member of State Council of Ceylon , Legislative Council of Ceylon, President of National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka | |
D. S. Senanayake | Member of Parliament (Mirigama) (1947 – 1952), Prime Minister of Ceylon (1947 – 1952) | |
Dudley Senanayake | Member of Parliament (Dedigama) (1947 – 1956, 1957 – 1970), Prime Minister of Ceylon (1952 – 1953, 1960, 1965 – 1970) | |
Solomon Bandaranaike | Member of Parliament (Attanagalla) (1947 – 1959), Prime Minister of Ceylon (1956 – 1959) | |
Sir Paul Pieris | Ceylon's Trade Commissioner, District Judge, Advocate, President of Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, Civil servant | |
Solomon Christoffel Obeyesekere | Lawyer, Legislator, Unofficial Member of Legislative Council of Ceylon (1900-1916) | |
Wijeyananda Dahanayake | Member of Parliament (Galle) (1947 – 1977, 1979 – 1988), Prime Minister of Ceylon (1959 – 1960) | |
Tuan Burhanudeen Jayah | Member of Legislative Council (1924–1931), member of State Council (1936–1947), member of Parliament - Colombo Central (1947–1950) | |
Arthur Wijewardena | Governor-General of Ceylon (1953-1953), Chief Justice of Ceylon(1949-1950), Solicitor General of Ceylon(1936-1939) | |
Chanaka Amaratunga | founder of the Liberal Party of Sri Lanka | |
S. J. V. Chelvanayagam | Member of Parliament (Kankesanthurai) (1947 – 1952, 1956 – 1972, 1975 – 1977) | |
K. N. Choksy | Member of Parliament (National List) (1989 – 2010) | |
S. L. Gunasekara | Senior Lawyer and Member of Parliament | |
Ronnie de Mel | Member of Parliament (Matara) (1965 – 2004) | |
C. P. de Silva | Member of Parliament (Minneriya) (1952 – 1970) | |
A. J. R. de Soysa | Member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon (1911–?) | |
K. Ganeshalingam | Mayor of Colombo (1996 – 1997) | |
Leslie Goonewardene | Member of Parliament (Panadura) (1956 – 1977) | |
Wilfred Miller Vincent Koch | Member of Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
Sir Alfred Francis Molamure | Member of Parliament (Balangoda) (1947 – 1951) | |
G. L. Peiris | Member of Parliament (Colombo) (1994 – 2001) (National List) (2001 – 2015) | |
N. M. Perera | Member of Parliament | |
Sajith Premadasa | Member of Parliament (Hambantota) (2000 – present) | |
Shashindra Rajapaksa | Chief Minister of Uva Province (2009 – 2015) | |
Shelton Ranaraja | Member of Parliament (1960-1965-SLFP) and (1978-1988-UNP); | |
Sir Ratnasothy Saravanamuttu | Mayor of Colombo (1937, 1941 – 1942) | |
Rukman Senanayake | Member of Parliament (Kegalle) (1973 – 1977), (Polonnaruwa) (1994 – 2001), (Kegalle) (2001 – present) | |
F. R. Senanayake | Member of Legislative Council (?–1926) | |
Wasantha Senanayake | Member of Parliament (Gampaha) (2010 – 2015), (Polonnaruwa) (2015 – present) | |
Murugeysen Tiruchelvam | Member of Parliament | |
Kumara Welgama | Member of Parliament (Kalutara) (1994 – present) | |
E. B. Wikramanayake | Senator, Minister of Justice (1953–1956) | |
Ranjan Wijeratne | Member of Parliament (National List) (1989 – 1991) | |
Rajiva Wijesinha | Member of Parliament (National List) (2010 – 2015) | |