Hon.Matarage Sirisena Amarasiri | |
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5th Governor of Uva | |
In office 1999 – 25 April 2003 | |
Preceded by | Ananda Dassanayake |
Succeeded by | Nanda Mathew |
1st Chief Minister of Southern Province | |
In office 16 June 1988 – October 1993 | |
Preceded by | Office Created |
Succeeded by | Amarasiri Dodangoda |
Personal details | |
Born | (1925-09-05) 5 September 1925 (age 99) |
Died | 8 January 2007(2007-01-08) (aged 81) |
Resting place | Mapalagalama |
Political party | United National Party |
Other political affiliations | Lanka Sama Samaja Party |
Alma mater | St. Aloysius' College |
Matarage Sirisena Amarasiri (5 September 1925 - 8 January 2007) was the 1st Chief Minister of Southern Province and 5th Governor of Uva.
References
- Cahoon, Ben. "Sri Lankan Provinces from 1988". World Statesmen.org. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
- Mendis, Sugathapala. "Amarasiri is no more". The Island. Archived from the original on 6 February 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
Political offices | ||
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Preceded byAnanda Dassanayake | Governor of Uva 1999–2003 |
Succeeded byNanda Mathew |
Preceded byOffice created | Chief Minister of Southern Province 1988–1993 |
Succeeded byAmarasiri Dodangoda |
Chief ministers of Southern Province | |
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Southern Province | |
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Governors of Uva | ||
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