Manikku Wadumestri Hendrick de Silva

Manikku Wadumestri Hendrick de Silva

26th Attorney General of Ceylon
In office 7 July 1942 – 1946
Preceded by	John William Ronald Illangakoon
Succeeded by	Chellappah Nagalingam

Manikku Wadumestri Hendrick de Silva was the 26th Attorney General of Ceylon. He was appointed on 7 July 1942, succeeding John William Ronald Illangakoon, and held the office until 1946. He was succeeded by Chellappah Nagalingam.^[1]

References

↑ Amerasinghe, A. Ranjit B (1986), The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka : the first 185 years, Sarvodaya Book Pub. Services, ISBN 978-955-599-000-4

Legal offices
Preceded by John William Ronald Illangakoon	Attorney General of Ceylon 1942–1946	Succeeded by Chellappah Nagalingam

Attorneys General of Sri Lanka

Advocate Fiscals	Dunkin Johnston Dunkin Coke Giffard Matthews Norris

Queen's Advocates	Carr¹ Stark Buller Selby Thomson Morgan Cayley Burnside Flemming

Attorneys General	Flemming Grenier Layard Lascelles Bertram Gollan Elphinstone Jackson Illangakoon de Silva Nagalingam Rose Basnayake Gratiaen Jansze Ameer Tennekoon Pasupati De Silva Marapana Aziz Silva Kamalasabayson De Silva Peiris Wansundera Fernando Wijayatilake Jayasuriya

¹King's Advocate

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