R. S. Pelpola

R. S. Pelpola (1898 - 19 July 1971) was the Speaker of the Parliament of Ceylon and a member of Parliament in the cabinet of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike.[1] He resigned from his position of speaker in 1964[2] Later in his life he was appointed Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Malaysia. Pelpola died in Kuala Lumpur in 1971.[3] He had three children.

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References

  1. Attygalle, Randima. "I will never call it a day". Nation.lk. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  2. "Mr. Speaker in Sri Lanka". Journal of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies (Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies) 7 (2-4): 87. 1973.
  3. "Envoy's body is flown home". The Straits Times. Retrieved 10 August 2013.