List of Trinity College, Kandy alumni

This is a list of alumni of Trinity College, Kandy, Sri Lanka, commonly referred to as Old Trinitians, organised alphabetically by surname.

A

Ajith Abeyratne (1948–2023) – rugby union player, administrator, commentator and coach.{{Cite web |last=Marikar |first=Hafiz |date=2019-11-03 |title=Ajith Abeyratne: The silent warrior |url=https://archives1.sundayobserver.lk/2019/11/03/sports/ajith-abeyratne-silent-warrior |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241218091835/https://archives1.sundayobserver.lk/2019/11/03/sports/ajith-abeyratne-silent-warrior |archive-date=2024-12-18 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=Sunday Observer |language=en}}
L. O. Abeyaratne (1893–1978) – Ceylonese paediatrician and Member of Parliament.{{Cite book |title=Centenary Number, Trinity College, Kandy, 1872–1972, Appendix II – Old Boys |date=17 March 1972 |publisher=Trinity College Press }}
Saliya Upul Aladeniya{{KIA}} (1963–1990) – Captain, Sri Lanka Army; first recipient of the Parama Weera Vibhushanaya, Sri Lanka's highest military decoration.{{Cite web |last=Fernando |first=Hiranthi |date=2000-10-01 |title="Don't worry sir, I will fight till I die" |url=https://www.sundaytimes.lk/001001/plus4.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250427022154/https://www.sundaytimes.lk/001001/plus4.html |archive-date=2025-04-27 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=www.sundaytimes.lk}}
W. T. I. Alagaratnam (1895–1977) – engineer and Director of Irrigation.
Bernard Aluwihare (1902–1961) – Cabinet minister.
Richard Aluwihare (1895–1976) – first Ceylonese and 12th Inspector General of Police (1946–1955), high commissioner to India and veteran of World War I.{{Cite web |last=Rajapakse |first=Lalanthi |date=2023-04-29 |title=The coveted Sir Richard Aluvihare Trophy – A walk down memory lane |url=https://trinitycollege.lk/2023/04/29/the-coveted-sir-richard-aluvihare-trophy-a-walk-down-memory-lane/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250123202739/https://trinitycollege.lk/2023/04/29/the-coveted-sir-richard-aluvihare-trophy-a-walk-down-memory-lane/ |archive-date=2025-01-23 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=trinitycollege.lk |language=en-GB}}
Dilum Amunugama (born 1981) – Cabinet minister.{{Cite web |date=2025 |title=Parliament of Sri Lanka: Dilum Amunugama |url=https://www.parliament.lk/members-of-parliament/directory-of-members/viewMember/3193 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250626183501/https://www.parliament.lk/members-of-parliament/directory-of-members/viewMember/3193 |archive-date=2025-06-26 |access-date=2025-06-26 |website=www.parliament.lk |language=en-gb}}
Sarath Amunugama (born 1939) – Cabinet minister.{{Cite web |last=Devendra |first=Tissa |date=2021-05-02 |title=A fine memoir of a tumultuous era |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/210502/plus/a-fine-memoir-of-a-tumultuous-era-441477.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250207152649/https://www.sundaytimes.lk/210502/plus/a-fine-memoir-of-a-tumultuous-era-441477.html |archive-date=2025-02-07 |access-date=2025-06-30 |website=Print Edition - The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka}}
John Attygalle (1906–1981) – 16th Inspector General of Police (1966–1967).

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Tissa Balalle (born 1937) – Member of Parliament and governor of North Western Province.
Cecil Balmond (born 1943) – Deputy chairman of Arup Group, designer, artist and writer.{{Cite web |last=Robson |first=David |date=2010-05-23 |title=Cecil Balmond to deliver 2010 Bawa Memorial Lecture |url=https://www.sundaytimes.lk/100523/Plus/plus_21.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250429212825/https://www.sundaytimes.lk/100523/Plus/plus_21.html |archive-date=2025-04-29 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=www.sundaytimes.lk}}
Michael Banda (1930–2014) – Trotskyist and General Secretary of the British Workers Revolutionary Party.
Senaka Bibile (1920–1977) – Professor of pharmacology, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and founder of the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation.{{Cite web |last=Karunathilake |first=Indika |date=2019-09-29 |title=Senaka Bibile: Trailblazer of medical education in Sri Lanka |url=https://epaper.themorning.lk/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=a4c60f88&imageview=0 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250623153100/https://epaper.themorning.lk/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=a4c60f88&imageview=0 |archive-date=2025-06-23 |access-date=2025-06-23 |website=epaper.themorning.lk}}
Louis Edmund Blaze (1861–1951) – founder of Kingswood College, Kandy.{{Cite web |last=Jayatilaka |first=Tissa |date=2008-09-30 |title=Louis Edmund Blaze and Kingswood |url=https://island.lk/2008/09/30/features2.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081003233131/http://www.island.lk:80/2008/09/30/features2.html |archive-date=2008-10-03 |access-date=2025-06-23 |website=www.island.lk}}
Hasitha Boyagoda (born 1998) – first-class cricketer.{{Cite web |date=2021-08-06 |title=Hasitha Boyagoda – a proud product of Trinity College |url=https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2021/08/06/sports/255919/hasitha-boyagoda-proud-product-trinity-college |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250701074201/https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2021/08/06/sports/255919/hasitha-boyagoda-proud-product-trinity-college |archive-date=2025-07-01 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=Daily News |language=en}}
Edward Buultjens (1913–1980) – national cricketer and rugby union player.

C

V. Coomaraswamy (1892–1972) – Ceylonese high commissioner to Canada.
R. R. Crossette-Thambiah (1897–?) – 18th Solicitor General of Ceylon (1950–1951), commissioner of assize and barrister.

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Bertie de Silva (1901–1981) – Conservator of Forests of the Forest Department, civil servant and first-class cricketer.
Desmond de Silva (1939–2018) – Chief prosecutor of the International War Crimes Tribunal.{{Cite web |last=Ondaatje |first=Christopher |date=2017-09-24 |title=A fascinating biography of a fascinating man |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/170924/sunday-times-2/a-fascinating-biography-of-a-fascinating-man-260505.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190709132808/http://www.sundaytimes.lk/170924/sunday-times-2/a-fascinating-biography-of-a-fascinating-man-260505.html |archive-date=2019-07-09 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=The Sunday Times Sri Lanka}}
Fredrick de Silva (1912–1993) – Member of Parliament, mayor of Kandy and ambassador to France.
Janak de Silva – Puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka (since 2020), judge of the Court of Appeal and Senior Deputy Solicitor General.{{Cite web |date=11 February 2025 |title=Chief Guest – Prize Giving 2024 |url=https://trinitycollege.lk/2025/02/11/chief-guest-prize-giving-2024/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250225110755/https://trinitycollege.lk/2025/02/11/chief-guest-prize-giving-2024/ |archive-date=25 February 2025 |access-date=22 February 2025 |website=Trinity College Kandy |language=en-GB}}
Lucien Macull Dominic de Silva (1893–1962) – Puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka and Solicitor General.
Kemal Deen – professor, academic, surgeon and consultant in gastrointestinal surgery.{{Cite web |last=Ladduwahetty |first=Ravi |date=2011 |title=How unbeaten Trinity regained the Bradby Shield in 1977 |url=https://trinitylk.com/2011/06/the-bradby-shield-in-1977/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250428225250/https://trinitylk.com/2011/06/the-bradby-shield-in-1977/ |archive-date=2025-04-28 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=trinitylk.com}}
Jayantha Dhanapala (1938–2023) – UN Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs (1998–2003) and ambassador to the United States.{{Cite web |last=Pathiraja |first=Nimuthu |date=2023-05-27 |title=Eulogy – Dr Jayantha Dhanapala |url=https://trinitycollege.lk/2023/05/27/eulogy-dr-jayantha-dhanapala/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250218234837/https://trinitycollege.lk/2023/05/27/eulogy-dr-jayantha-dhanapala/ |archive-date=2025-02-18 |access-date=2025-06-25 |website=trinitycollege.lk |language=en-GB}}
N. Q. Dias – civil servant and high commissioner to India.
Niroshan Dickwella (born 1993) – national cricketer.{{Cite web |last=Weerawansa |first=Dinesh |date=2019-07-24 |title=Niroshan Dickwella wins title for Trinity in 2012 |url=https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2019/07/24/sports/191986/niroshan-dickwella-wins-title-trinity-2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240817152549/https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2019/07/24/sports/191986/niroshan-dickwella-wins-title-trinity-2012 |archive-date=2024-08-17 |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=Daily News |language=en}}
Gamini Dissanayake (1942–1994) – 9th Leader of the Opposition, cabinet minister, presidential candidate and sports administrator.{{Cite web |last=Epasinghe |first=Premasara |date=2023-10-23 |title=Gamini Dissanayake - Man who was born to be great |url=https://archives.dailynews.lk/2003/10/23/fea06.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241228211612/http://archives.dailynews.lk/2003/10/23/fea06.html |archive-date=2024-12-28 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=archives.dailynews.lk}}
Gishan Dissanaike – economist, Dean of Cambridge Judge Business School.{{Cite web |date=2022-07-18 |title=Rediscovering Trinity: How did it all Begin? Revisiting the vision of the pioneers & protagonists |url=https://trinitycollege.lk/2022/07/18/rediscovering-trinity-how-it-all-began-revisiting-the-vision-of-the-pioneers-protagonists/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250317143536/https://trinitycollege.lk/2022/07/18/rediscovering-trinity-how-it-all-began-revisiting-the-vision-of-the-pioneers-protagonists/ |archive-date=2025-03-17 |access-date=2025-06-23 |website=trinitycollege.lk |language=en-GB}}
Wimal Dissanayake (born 1939) – writer, academic, university professor and film critic.{{Cite web |last=Wijewardhane |first=Ravindra |date=2021-12-31 |title=Prof. Wimal Dissanayake conferred AMIC Asia Communication Award |url=https://archives1.sundayobserver.lk/2022/01/02/youth-observer/prof-wimal-dissanayake-conferred-amic-asia-communication-award |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241218111805/https://archives1.sundayobserver.lk/2022/01/02/youth-observer/prof-wimal-dissanayake-conferred-amic-asia-communication-award |archive-date=2024-12-18 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=Sunday Observer |language=en}}
Samantha Dodanwela (born 1970) – first-class cricketer and businessman.{{Cite web |date=2025-03-25 |title=Samantha Dodanwela appointed Chairman of Mercantile Produce Brokers |url=https://www.ft.lk/business/Samantha-Dodanwela-appointed-Chairman-of-Mercantile-ProduceBrokers/34-774736 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250408091410/https://www.ft.lk/business/Samantha-Dodanwela-appointed-Chairman-of-Mercantile-ProduceBrokers/34-774736 |archive-date=2025-04-08 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=www.ft.lk |language=English}}
B. H. Dunuwille (1896–?) – Member of the Senate of Ceylon and father of Harindra Dunuwille.
Harindra Dunuwille (born 1946) – Member of Parliament, mayor of Kandy and first-class cricketer.{{Cite web |last=Marikar |first=Hafiz |date=2022-05-12 |title=Harindra Dunuwille, fine cricketer from Trinity |url=https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2022/05/12/sports/278717/harindra-dunuwille-fine-cricketer-trinity |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250701122305/https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2022/05/12/sports/278717/harindra-dunuwille-fine-cricketer-trinity |archive-date=2025-07-01 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=Daily News |language=en}}

E

Narendra Ekanayake (born 1977) – captain of the Bahamas national cricket team.{{Cite web |last=Jayasundera |first=Upananda |date=2016-11-03 |title=Sangakkara pays a visit to his alma mater |url=https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2016/11/03/sports/97958 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250628153239/https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2016/11/03/sports/97958?page=7 |archive-date=2025-06-28 |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=Daily News |language=en}}

G

Jabez Gnanapragasam (1924–1997) – 12th Anglican Bishop of Colombo.
Kushil Gunasekera – businessman, philanthropist and first-class cricketer.
Chandra Dharma Sena Gooneratne (1899–1981) – lecturer, historian, poet, diplomat, social activist and military officer; veteran of World War I and World War II.

H

John Halangode – Brigadier, Sri Lanka Army and founder of Gemunu Watch.
Kabir Hashim (born 1959) – Cabinet minister.{{Cite web |last=Amarasirwardene |first=J. S. |date=2024-04-23 |title=An 'arriere-pensee' to proposed debate of SJB vs JVP/NPP |url=https://www.ft.lk/columns/An-arriere-pensee-to-proposed-debate-of-SJB-vs-JVP-NPP/4-760889 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250630034013/https://www.ft.lk/opinion/An-arriere-pensee-to-proposed-debate-of-SJB-vs-JVP-NPP/14-760889 |archive-date=2025-06-30 |access-date=2025-06-30 |website=www.ft.lk |language=English}}
Kanaka Herath (born 1976) – Cabinet minister.{{Cite web |last=Premalal |first=Susil |date=2021-06-02 |title=Herath re-elected President of Table Tennis Association |url=https://www.dailymirror.lk/sports/Herath-re-elected-President-of-Table-Tennis-Association/244-213260 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231001125345/https://www.dailymirror.lk/Sports/Herath-re-elected-President-of-Table-Tennis-Association/244-213260 |archive-date=2023-10-01 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=www.dailymirror.lk |language=en}}
E. L. B. Hurulle (1919–2009) – Cabinet minister and governor of Central and North Central Provinces.{{Cite web |last1=Wimalaratne |first1=H. M. |last2=Wijeyaratne |first2=W. A. C. P. |date=2018-05-07 |title=Late E. L. B. Hurulle An honest politician respected by all |url=https://www.dailymirror.lk/news-features/Late-E-L-B-Hurulle-An-honest-politician-respected-by-all/131-149569 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200922204115/http://www.dailymirror.lk/News-Features/Late-E-L-B-Hurulle-An-honest-politician-respected-by-all/131-149569 |archive-date=2020-09-22 |access-date=2025-06-30 |website=www.dailymirror.lk |language=en}}

I

P. C. Imbulana (1920–2012) – Cabinet minister and governor of Central Province.
Quentin Israel (1934–2007) – rugby union player, coach and school teacher.{{Cite web |last=Marikar |first=Hafiz |date=2021-06-30 |title=Quentin Israel rugby coach par excellence |url=https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2021/06/30/sports/252741/quentin-israel-rugby-coach-par-excellence |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250701170117/https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2021/06/30/sports/252741/quentin-israel-rugby-coach-par-excellence |archive-date=2025-07-01 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=Daily News |language=en}}

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Douglas St. Clive Budd Jansze (1909–1966) – 31st Attorney General of Ceylon (1957–1966) and 20th Solicitor General of Ceylon (1955–1957).
Lakshman Jayakody (1930–2010) – Cabinet minister.{{Cite web |date=2010-09-05 |title=Veteran SLFP stalwart cremated |url=https://www.sundaytimes.lk/100905/News/nws_42.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180422074933/http://www.sundaytimes.lk/100905/News/nws_42.html |archive-date=2018-04-22 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=www.sundaytimes.lk}}
Atma Jayaram (1915–1990) – 5th Director of the Intelligence Bureau of India (1971–1975).{{Cite web |last=Katakam |first=Ramu |date=2025-02-02 |title=David Paynter's Indian connection |url=https://www.sundaytimes.lk/250202/plus/david-paynters-indian-connection-586322.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250626142752/https://www.sundaytimes.lk/250202/plus/david-paynters-indian-connection-586322.html |archive-date=2025-06-26 |access-date=2025-06-26 |website=Print Edition - The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka}}
Anuradha Jayaratne (born 1985) – State minister.{{Cite web |last=Jayawardane |first=Ishara |date=2015-11-12 |title=The harder you work, the luckier you get! |url=https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2015/11/12/features/harder-you-work-luckier-you-get |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250701170853/https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2015/11/12/features/harder-you-work-luckier-you-get |archive-date=2025-07-01 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=Daily News |language=en}}
Bandula Jayasekara ({{circa}} 1960–2021) – journalist, broadcaster, newspaper editor and diplomat.{{Cite web |date=2021-03-06 |title=Bandula Jayasekara bids final adieu |url=https://english.newsfirst.lk/2021/3/6/bandula-jayasekara-bids-final-adieu |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210921013523/https://www.newsfirst.lk/2021/03/06/bandula-jayasekara-bids-final-adieu/ |archive-date=2021-09-21 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=english.newsfirst.lk |language=en}}
W. T. Jayasinghe – civil servant and ministerial secretary.{{Cite web |last=Rodrigo |first=Nihal |date=2009-05-31 |title=Well beyond public service: W. T. Jayasinghe and Stanley Kirinde |url=https://www.sundaytimes.lk/090531/Plus/sundaytimesplus_12.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170822043845/http://www.sundaytimes.lk/090531/Plus/sundaytimesplus_12.html |archive-date=2017-08-22 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=www.sundaytimes.lk}}
CAHP Jayawardena (1898–1986) – Brigadier, Ceylon Army; forest conservator, equerry to Queen Elizabeth II and aide-de-camp to the Governor-General of Ceylon.
Japana Jayawardena (born 1947) – Brigadier, Sri Lanka Army; rugby union player and sports administrator.{{Cite web |date=2014-04-06 |title='Jupana' now a life member of the SLRFU |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/140406/sports/jupana-now-a-life-member-of-the-slrfu-91723.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241217200015/https://www.sundaytimes.lk/140406/sports/jupana-now-a-life-member-of-the-slrfu-91723.html |archive-date=2024-12-17 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=The Sunday Times}}
M. D. H. Jayawardena (1915–1986) – Cabinet minister, lawyer and businessman.{{Cite web |last=Herath |first=Ravi Prasad |date=2016-03-29 |title=Tiger among the felines |url=https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2016/03/29/features/77701 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241205003910/http://archives1.dailynews.lk/2016/03/29/features/77701 |archive-date=2024-12-05 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=Daily News |language=en}}

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Lakshman Kadirgamar (1932–2005) – Cabinet minister.{{Cite web |date=2021-02-04 |title=Duncan White & Lakshman Kadirgamar – on 4th February 1948 |url=https://trinitycollege.lk/2021/02/04/duncan-white-and-lakshman-kadirgamar-on-4th-february-1948/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250206192203/https://trinitycollege.lk/2021/02/04/duncan-white-and-lakshman-kadirgamar-on-4th-february-1948/ |archive-date=2025-02-06 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=trinitycollege.lk |language=en-GB}}
Michael Kawalya Kagwa (died 1971) – Katikkiro of Buganda (1945–1950).{{Cite web |last=Dissanaike |first=Gishan |date=2016-09-15 |title=Michael Kagwa Snr (Ernest Mikaeri Kawalya Kagwa) |url=https://trinitycollege.lk/2016/09/15/michael-kagwa-snr-ernest-mikaeri-kawalya-kagwa/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250421012010/https://trinitycollege.lk/2016/09/15/michael-kagwa-snr-ernest-mikaeri-kawalya-kagwa/ |archive-date=2025-04-21 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=trinitycollege.lk |language=en-GB}}
Chelva Kanaganayakam (1952–2014) – university professor, academic, author and translator.
Neville Karunatilake (1930–2010) – 8th Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (1988–1992), civil servant and economist.{{Cite web |date=2016-05-11 |title=What is expected of Central Bank Governor? |url=https://www.ft.lk/opinion/what-is-expected-of-central-bank-governor/14-541134 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250328151304/https://www.ft.lk/article/541134/What-is-expected-of-Central-Bank-Governor |archive-date=2025-03-28 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=www.ft.lk |language=English}}
Jayantha Kelegama (1928–2005) – economist.
George Keyt (1901–1993) – artist and painter.{{Cite web |last=Weerasooriya |first=Sahan |date=2023-08-02 |title=George Keyt, Trinity College, and Phoebus Apollo |url=http://island.lk/george-keyt-trinity-college-and-phoebus-apollo/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250623155900/https://island.lk/george-keyt-trinity-college-and-phoebus-apollo/ |archive-date=2025-06-23 |access-date=2025-06-23 |website=island.lk |language=en-US}}
Denzil Kobbekaduwa{{KIA}} (1940–1992) – Lieutenant general, Sri Lanka Army; General officer commanding Northern Province.{{Cite web |date=2021-07-22 |title=Silk and Steel: Denzil Lakshman Kobbekaduwa |url=https://trinitycollege.lk/2021/07/22/silk-and-steel-general-denzil-kobbekaduwa/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250514110030/https://trinitycollege.lk/2021/07/22/silk-and-steel-general-denzil-kobbekaduwa/ |archive-date=2025-05-14 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=trinitycollege.lk |language=en-GB}}
Hector Kobbekaduwa (1916–1983) – Cabinet minister and presidential candidate.{{Cite web |date=2011-09-16 |title=Hector Kobbekaduwa's 28th death anniversary: Champion of peasant rights |url=https://archives.dailynews.lk/2011/09/16/fea03.asp |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241206134415/http://archives.dailynews.lk/2011/09/16/fea03.asp |archive-date=2024-12-06 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=archives.dailynews.lk}}
Tikiri Kobbekaduwa – Governor of Central (2005–2015) and Sabaragamuwa (2019–2023) Provinces.{{Cite web |date=2021-08-21 |title=Governor Tikiri Kobbekaduwa elected Trinity PPA president |url=https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2021/08/21/local/257244/governor-tikiri-kobbekaduwa-elected-trinity-ppa-president |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250701071033/https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2021/08/21/local/257244/governor-tikiri-kobbekaduwa-elected-trinity-ppa-president |archive-date=2025-07-01 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=Daily News |language=en}}
Gladwin Kotelawala (1914–?) – Member of Parliament and businessman.
J. C. T. Kotelawala (1910–1992) – Member of Parliament and ambassador to the Soviet Union.
Parami Kulatunga{{KIA}} (1951–2006) – Lieutenant general, Sri Lanka Army; 18th Deputy chief of staff (2005–2006).{{Cite web |date=2011-06-27 |title=Epitome of Military Heroism - Appreciation on Late Lt Gen P. Kulatunga |url=https://www.army.lk/news/epitome-military-heroism-appreciation-late-lt-gen-pkulatunga |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241117025838/https://www.army.lk/news/epitome-military-heroism-appreciation-late-lt-gen-pkulatunga |archive-date=2024-11-17 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=www.army.lk}}
Lahiru Kumara (born 1997) – national cricketer.{{Cite web |last=Caffoor |first=Inshaf |date=2017-03-07 |title=When Sri Lanka's fast-bowling hero won the day for Trinity with the bat |url=https://www.thepapare.com/lahiru-kumara-100th-battle-of-the-blues-feature-dfcc/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241208053936/https://www.thepapare.com/lahiru-kumara-100th-battle-of-the-blues-feature-dfcc/ |archive-date=2024-12-08 |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=ThePapare |language=en-US}}

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Graeme Labrooy (born 1964) – national cricketer.
Mohamed Latheef (died 2022) – Member of the People's Majlis of Maldives, politician, co-founder of the Maldivian Democratic Party and human rights activist.{{Cite web |date=2007-03-04 |title=Maldivian vows to fight injustice |url=https://www.sundaytimes.lk/040307/news/12.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250123105008/https://sundaytimes.lk/040307/news/12.html |archive-date=2025-01-23 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=The Sunday Times}}

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Godfrey Edward Madawala (1878–1932) – Member of both the Legislative Council and the State Council of Ceylon.{{Cite web |date=2019-06-23 |title=An illustrious man of a bygone era who served the people: Godfrey Edward Madawala |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/190623/plus/appreciations-2-354449.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240504221519/https://www.sundaytimes.lk/190623/plus/appreciations-2-354449.html |archive-date=2024-05-04 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=The Sunday Times Sri Lanka}}
Ranjan Madugalle (born 1959) – captain of the Sri Lanka national cricket team and chief of the Elite Panel of ICC Referees.{{Cite web |last1=Senhas |first1=Chaniru |last2=Pathiraja |first2=Nimuthu |last3=Anandakumar |first3=Rehan |date=2023-04-26 |title=From a hill to a cricket ground – The Asgiriya stadium |url=https://trinitycollege.lk/2023/04/26/from-a-hill-to-a-cricket-ground-the-asgiriya-stadium/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250206185925/https://trinitycollege.lk/2023/04/26/from-a-hill-to-a-cricket-ground-the-asgiriya-stadium/ |archive-date=2025-02-06 |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=trinitycollege.lk |language=en-GB}}
Dilantha Malagamuwa (born 1963) – racing driver.{{Cite web |date=2015-03-20 |title="Are you here to race Elephants they asked me" – Dilantha Malagamuwa |url=https://www.thepapare.com/are-you-here-to-race-elephants-they-asked-me-dilantha-malagamuwa/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200223040901/http://www.thepapare.com/are-you-here-to-race-elephants-they-asked-me-dilantha-malagamuwa/ |archive-date=2020-02-23 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=ThePapare |language=en-US}}
Suraj Mapa (born 1980) – actor, producer, choreographer, dancer and model.{{Cite web |date=2016-02-21 |title=Suraj Mapa presents 'Elements with Surya' |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/160221/magazine/suraj-mapa-presents-elements-with-surya-183355.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250123102456/https://www.sundaytimes.lk/160221/magazine/suraj-mapa-presents-elements-with-surya-183355.html |archive-date=2025-01-23 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=The Sunday Times}}
Theodore Barcroft L. Moonemalle (1868–?) – Member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon.
Faisz Musthapha – Chairman of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka and high commissioner to the United Kingdom.

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Alan Nugawela (died 2007) – Colonel, Ceylon Army; aide-de-camp to the Governor-General and planter.
Derrick Nugawela – Colonel, Ceylon Army; banker and planter.{{Cite web |last=Gooneratne |first=Brendon |date=2008-11-30 |title=Memories of a Tea Planter, Army Officer and Banker |url=http://www.island.lk:80/2008/11/30/features4.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20150109120322/http://www.island.lk:80/2008/11/30/features4.html |archive-date=2015-01-09 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=island.lk}}

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Theodore Braybrooke Panabokke (1909–1989) – Member of Parliament and high commissioner to India.
Tikiri Bandara Panabokke II (1883–1963) – Cabinet minister and member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon.
Matheesha Pathirana (born 2002) – national cricketer.{{Cite web |date=2021-12-06 |title=Trinitians performing against England U19s |url=https://trinitycollege.lk/2021/12/06/trinitians-performing-against-england-u19s/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250628155103/https://trinitycollege.lk/2021/12/06/trinitians-performing-against-england-u19s/ |archive-date=2025-06-28 |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=trinitycollege.lk |language=en-GB}}
Sachith Pathirana (born 1989) – national cricketer.{{Cite web |last=Thawfeeq |first=Sa'adi |date=2017-01-16 |title=Sachith Pathirana to lead Sri Lanka Under-19 |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/sachith-pathirana-to-lead-sri-lanka-under-19-276607 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250628155611/https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/sachith-pathirana-to-lead-sri-lanka-under-19-276607 |archive-date=2025-06-28 |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=ESPNcricinfo}}
David Paynter (1900–1975) – artist and painter.{{Cite web |date=2020-08-28 |title=Restoration of the David Paynter Murals – Chapel of Trinity College Kandy |url=https://trinitycollege.lk/2020/08/28/restoration-of-the-david-paynter-murals-chapel-of-trinity-college-kandy/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240810005147/https://trinitycollege.lk/2020/08/28/restoration-of-the-david-paynter-murals-chapel-of-trinity-college-kandy/ |archive-date=2024-08-10 |access-date=2025-06-23 |website=trinitycollege.lk |language=en-GB}}
R. S. Pelpola (1898–1971) – 7th Speaker of the Parliament of Ceylon (1960–1964) and high commissioner to Malaysia.
T. B. Poholiyadde (1890–1956) – Member of Parliament and colonial-era headman.

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P. T. R. Palanivel Rajan (1932–2006) – 9th Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (1996–2001) and minister.
Tellipalai Rajaratnam (1920–1994) – Puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, commissioner of assize and member of Parliament.
Rudra Rajasingham (1926–2006) – 20th Inspector General of Police (1982–1985) and ambassador to Indonesia.{{Cite web |date=2006-03-26 |title=Rudra, Godfather of Police Rugby is no more |url=https://archives.sundayobserver.lk/2006/03/26/spo10.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241204094649/https://archives.sundayobserver.lk/2006/03/26/spo10.html |archive-date=2024-12-04 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=archives.sundayobserver.lk}}
J. A. Rambukpota (1891–1955) – Member of Parliament and colonial-era administrator.
Shelton Ranaraja (1926–2011) – Deputy minister and mayor of Kandy.{{Cite web |last=Jeyaraj |first=D. B. S. |date=2016-08-06 |title=Shelton Ranaraja: Principled Politician and Conscience-Keeper of the Nation |url=https://www.dailymirror.lk/dbs-jeyaraj-column/Shelton-Ranaraja-Principled-Politician-and-Conscience-Keeper-of-the-Nation/192-113690 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221129123239/https://www.dailymirror.lk/DBS-Jeyaraj-Column/Shelton-Ranaraja-Principled-Politician-and-Conscience-Keeper-of-the-Nation/192-113690 |archive-date=2022-11-29 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=www.dailymirror.lk |language=en}}
Roshanka Ranasinghe (born 1967) – University professor and coastal engineer.
Donald Jasen Ranaweera (1921–2000) – Member of Parliament, plantation owner and chairman of The Times of Ceylon.
Shanakiya Rasamanickam (born 1990) – Member of Parliament.{{Cite web |last=Nagahawate |first=Ravi |date=2021-05-27 |title=A budding Tamil lawmaker on the fast lane of politics |url=https://www.dailymirror.lk/opinion/A-budding-Tamil-lawmaker-on-the-fast-lane-of-politics/172-212825 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250520110733/https://www.dailymirror.lk/opinion/A-budding-Tamil-lawmaker-on-the-fast-lane-of-politics/172-212825 |archive-date=2025-05-20 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=www.dailymirror.lk |language=en}}
David Ratnavale (1928–2023) – psychiatrist and advocate of disaster relief.
Nilantha Ratnayake (born 1968) – national cricketer.{{Cite web |date=2024-06-09 |title=Trinity Rugby felicitates sporting sponsors |url=https://themorning.lk//articles/tSaDHjfqeBKE13ErqPCp |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250628160559/https://www.themorning.lk/articles/tSaDHjfqeBKE13ErqPCp |archive-date=2025-06-28 |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=The Morning}}
Ravi Ratnayeke (born 1960) – vice captain of the Sri Lanka national cricket team.{{Cite web |last=Rodrigopulle |first=Elmo |date=2018-06-22 |title=Ravi Ratnayeke - a classy all rounder |url=https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2018/06/22/tc/154672/ravi-ratnayeke-classy-all-rounder |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250628161026/https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2018/06/22/tc/154672/ravi-ratnayeke-classy-all-rounder?page=14 |archive-date=2025-06-28 |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=Daily News |language=en}}
A. C. L. Ratwatte (1909–1971) – Mayor of Kandy, high commissioner to Ghana and Malaysia; son of Cudah Ratwatte and brother of J. C. Ratwatte II.{{Cite web |date=2005-03-04 |title=The late A. C .L. Ratwatte – a man of varied interests |url=https://archives.dailynews.lk/2005/03/04/fea03.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241205151456/http://archives.dailynews.lk/2005/03/04/fea03.htm |archive-date=2024-12-05 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=archives.dailynews.lk}}
Anuruddha Ratwatte (1938–2011) – Cabinet minister.{{Cite web |last1=Marasinghe |first1=Sandasen |last2=Range |first2=Irangika |date=2012-05-11 |title='Anuruddha was second Sapumal Prince' |url=https://archives.dailynews.lk/2012/05/11/pol03.asp |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241226035156/http://archives.dailynews.lk/2012/05/11/pol03.asp |archive-date=2024-12-26 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=archives.dailynews.lk}}
Barnes Ratwatte (1883–1957) – Member of both the State Council and the Senate of Ceylon; father of Sirimavo Bandaranaike.
Barnes Ratwatte II ({{circa}} 1918–2004), Puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka and public trustee.{{Cite web |date=2004-01-11 |title=Justice Barnes Ratwatte dead |url=https://island.lk/2004/01/11/news03.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171026054247/http://www.island.lk/2004/01/11/news03.html |archive-date=2017-10-26 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=island.lk}}
Cudah Ratwatte (1880–1940) – first Mayor of Kandy and the first person from Kandy to be awarded a knighthood; father of A. C. L. Ratwatte and J. C. Ratwatte II.
J. C. Ratwatte II – Member of the State Council of Ceylon and Adigar; son of Cudah Ratwatte and brother of A. C. L. Ratwatte.
Lohan Ratwatte (born 1968) – Deputy minister.{{Cite web |last=Marikar |first=Hafiz |date=2020-10-19 |title=Lohan Ratwatte out to promote sports in Kandy |url=https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2020/10/19/sports/231744/lohan-ratwatte-out-promote-sports-kandy |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230715084115/https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2020/10/19/sports/231744/lohan-ratwatte-out-promote-sports-kandy |archive-date=2023-07-15 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=Daily News |language=en}}
Mackie Ratwatte ({{circa}} 1922–1999) – physician and private secretary to the prime minister.{{Cite web |date=1999-02-28 |title=Dr. Mackie Ratwatte: Physician of politics in Sirima era |url=https://www.sundaytimes.lk/990228/news3.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220813002524/https://www.sundaytimes.lk/990228/news3.html |archive-date=2022-08-13 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=www.sundaytimes.lk}}
Mahendra Ratwatte – Mayor of Kandy.
Nigel Ratwatte (born 1990), captain of the Sri Lanka national rugby union team.{{Cite web |last=Nagahawatte |first=Ravi |date=2010-05-09 |title=Return of the prodigious son |url=https://island.lk/2010/05/09/sportstar2.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304071133/http://www.island.lk/2010/05/09/sportstar2.html |archive-date=2016-03-04 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=island.lk}}
S. D. Ratwatte – Colonel, Ceylon Army; Commandant of the Volunteer Force and veteran of World War II.
Tharinda Ratwatte (born 1995) – rugby union player.{{Cite web |date=2013-10-13 |title=Tharindra Ratwatte to lead Trinity rugby in 2014 |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/131013/sports/tharindra-ratwatte-to-lead-trinity-rugby-in-2014-65695.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241218035515/https://www.sundaytimes.lk/131013/sports/tharindra-ratwatte-to-lead-trinity-rugby-in-2014-65695.html |archive-date=2024-12-18 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=www.sundaytimes.lk}}
Wilfred A. Ratwatte – Member of Parliament.
Joseph Lionel Christie Rodrigo (1895–1972) – university professor and dean of the faculty of arts of the University of Ceylon.{{Cite web |last=Wijeyesinghe |first=E. C. B. |date=2022-06-19 |title=Don who touched life at many points |url=http://island.lk/don-who-touched-life-at-many-points/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220619132225/https://island.lk/don-who-touched-life-at-many-points/ |archive-date=2022-06-19 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=The Island Online |language=en-US}}
Ajit Rudra (1896–1993) – Major general, Indian Army; General officer commanding Southern Command; veteran of World War I and World War II.{{Cite web |last=Ratwatte |first=Suren |date=2023-03-26 |title=Battle of the Somme and the Trinitians at the frontlines |url=https://www.sundaytimes.lk/230326/plus/battle-of-the-somme-and-the-trinitians-at-the-frontlines-515225.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230326091023/https://www.sundaytimes.lk/230326/plus/battle-of-the-somme-and-the-trinitians-at-the-frontlines-515225.html |archive-date=2023-03-26 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=Print Edition - The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka}}{{Cite web |date=2013-01-29 |title=World War I: The Great War centenary |url=https://www.ft.lk/columns/world-war-i-the-great-war-centenary/4-132605 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250114171533/https://www.ft.lk/Columnists/world-war-i-the-great-war-centenary/36-132605 |archive-date=2025-01-14 |access-date=2025-07-08 |website=www.ft.lk |language=English}}

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Neville Samarakoon (1919–1990) – 36th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka.{{Cite web |date=2013-02-24 |title=Be close to your children from early age, President urges parents |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/130224/news/be-close-to-your-children-from-early-age-president-urges-parents-34361.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231003143035/https://www.sundaytimes.lk/130224/news/be-close-to-your-children-from-early-age-president-urges-parents-34361.html |archive-date=2023-10-03 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=www.sundaytimes.lk}}
Kumar Sangakkara (born 1977) – captain of the Sri Lanka national cricket team.{{Cite web |last=Marikar |first=Hafiz |date=2021-06-19 |title=Sangakkara and Muralitharan have brought honour and fame to Kandy |url=https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2021/06/19/sports/251961/sangakkara-and-muralitharan-have-brought-honour-and-fame-kandy |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250628161843/https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2021/06/19/sports/251961/sangakkara-and-muralitharan-have-brought-honour-and-fame-kandy |archive-date=2025-06-28 |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=Daily News |language=en}}
Vernon Schokman (1905–1991) – first-class cricketer, rugby union player and police officer.{{Cite web |last=Vaidyasekera |first=Gerry |date=2001-02-23 |title=The glorious uncertainties of cricket: MCC's thrilling victory in Ceylon |url=http://www.island.lk/2001/02/23/sports06.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030908023902/https://island.lk/2001/02/23/sports06.html |archive-date=2003-09-08 |access-date=2003-09-08 |website=island.lk}}
E. L. Senanayake (1920–2000) – 13th Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka (1983–1988).{{Cite web |last=Jayaweera |first=Ariyavansa |date=2003-02-11 |title=E. L. Senanayake – Kandy's famous son |url=https://archives.dailynews.lk/2003/02/11/fea04.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230715153032/http://archives.dailynews.lk/2003/02/11/fea04.html |archive-date=2023-07-15 |access-date=2025-06-26 |website=archives.dailynews.lk}}
Kesera Senanayake – Mayor of Kandy.
Sujeewa Senasinghe (born 1971) – Non-cabinet minister.{{Cite web |date=2016-10-04 |title=A Chat with Minister Sujeewa Senasinghe |url=https://www.life.lk/article/latest_stories/A-Chat-with-Minister-Sujeewa-Senasinghe/1/16099 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250702171139/https://www.life.lk/article/latest_stories/A-Chat-with-Minister-Sujeewa-Senasinghe/1/16099 |archive-date=2025-07-02 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=www.life.lk |language=English}}
Berty Seneviratne (1916–1967) – actor, filmmaker and choreographer.{{Cite web |last=Uvais |first=Ramesh |date=2012-02-27 |title=44th death anniversary of Shanthi Kumar (Berty) Seneviratne |url=https://www.pressreader.com/sri-lanka/daily-mirror-sri-lanka/20120227/289824394796397 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220101144531/https://www.pressreader.com/sri-lanka/daily-mirror-sri-lanka/20120227/289824394796397 |archive-date=2022-01-01 |access-date=2025-07-02 |via=PressReader}}
Partap Sharma (1939–2011) – author, novelist, playwright, commentator, actor and documentary filmmaker.
Sarath N. Silva (born 1946) – 41st Chief Justice of Sri Lanka.{{Cite web |last=Liyanasuriya |first=Sathya |date=2014-08-27 |title=Sarath Silva opens Pandora's Box |url=https://www.dailymirror.lk/opinion/sarath-silva-opens-pandoras-box/172-51646 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230127013647/https://www.dailymirror.lk/Opinion/sarath-silva-opens-pandoras-box/172-51646 |archive-date=2023-01-27 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=www.dailymirror.lk |language=en}}
Travis Sinniah – Admiral, Sri Lanka Navy; 21st Commander of the Navy (2017).{{Cite web |date=2017 |title=Vice Admiral Admiral Travis J. I. Sinniah: Biography |url=https://www.navy.lk/en/biography.html#video |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170831080020/https://www.navy.lk/en/biography.html#video |archive-date=2017-08-31 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=www.navy.lk}}
Peri Sundaram (1890–1957) – Minister of the State Council of Ceylon, member of the Senate of Ceylon, lawyer and trade unionist.{{Cite web |last=Thambyrajah |first=S. |date=2006-07-23 |title=Appreciation: Peri Sundaram |url=http://www.thesundayleader.lk/archive/20060723/letters.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100405024957/http://www.thesundayleader.lk/archive/20060723/letters.htm |archive-date=2010-04-05 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=www.thesundayleader.lk}}

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Herbert Tennekoon (1911–1979) – 6th Governor of the Central Bank (1971–1979) and civil servant; brother of William Tennekoon.
R. S. Tennekoon – Member of both the first and second State Councils of Ceylon.
William Tennekoon – 5th Governor of the Central Bank (1967–1971) and civil servant.{{Cite web |date=2019 |title=W. Tennekoon (1967–1971) |url=https://www.cbsl.gov.lk/en/about/about-the-bank/bank-history/w-tennekoon |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250320074800/https://www.cbsl.gov.lk/en/about/about-the-bank/bank-history/w-tennekoon |archive-date=2025-03-20 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=www.cbsl.gov.lk}}
Duvindu Tillakaratne (born 1996) – first-class cricketer.{{Cite web |last=Daniel |first=Shehan |date=2017-12-06 |title=A second generation 'Tillakaratne' in the wings |url=https://www.dailymirror.lk/sports/A-second-generation-Tillakaratne-in-the-wings/323-141761 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191230184604/http://www.dailymirror.lk/sports/A-second-generation-Tillakaratne-in-the-wings/323-141761 |archive-date=2019-12-30 |access-date=2025-07-08 |website=www.dailymirror.lk |language=en}}

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Richard Udugama (1911–1995), Major general, Ceylon Army; 5th Commander of the Army (1964–1966), Member of Parliament and ambassador to Iraq.{{Cite web |last=Perera |first=K. K. S. |date=2016-07-11 |title=Humiliating an Officer and a Gentleman |url=https://www.dailymirror.lk/print/opinion/Humiliating-an-Officer-and-a-Gentleman/172-112300 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250624150151/https://www.dailymirror.lk/print/opinion/Humiliating-an-Officer-and-a-Gentleman/172-112300 |archive-date=2025-06-24 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=www.dailymirror.lk |language=English}}
Heshan Unamboowe (born 1992) – Olympic swimmer, 2012 Summer Olympics.{{Cite web |date=2010-09-26 |title=Heshan Unamboowe shares his success story on Prime TV's "Celeb Chat" |url=https://www.sundaytimes.lk/100926/Magazine/sundaytimestvtimes_6.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250126123214/https://www.sundaytimes.lk/100926/Magazine/sundaytimestvtimes_6.html |archive-date=2025-01-26 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=www.sundaytimes.lk}}
Ukku Banda Unamboowe – Member of Parliament and colonial-era administrator.

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Amith Thenuka Vidanagamage (born 1973) – Cabinet minister.
Tissa Vitharana (born 1934) – Cabinet minister and the leader of Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP).{{Cite web |last=Gunewardene |first=Prasad |date=2007-09-18 |title=Colvin, Unitary State and APRC Baby – Prof. Tissa Vitharana |url=https://archives.dailynews.lk/2007/09/18/fea03.asp |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307002804/http://archives.dailynews.lk/2007/09/18/fea03.asp |archive-date=2016-03-07 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=archives.dailynews.lk}}

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Batty Weerakoon (1932–2019) – Cabinet minister and the leader of Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP).{{Cite web |date=2020-10-05 |title=Remembering Batty Weerakoon |url=http://island.lk/remembering-batty-weerakoon/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250430112831/https://island.lk/remembering-batty-weerakoon/ |archive-date=2025-04-30 |access-date=2025-07-01 |website=The Island Online |language=en-US}}
Kaushalya Weeraratne (born 1981) – national cricketer.{{Cite web |last=Gupta |first=Gautav |date=2017-08-11 |title=Lanka Diary: Trinity College, a blast from the past |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-in-sri-lanka/lanka-diary-trinity-college-a-blast-from-the-past/articleshow/60014209.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211008170508/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-in-sri-lanka/lanka-diary-trinity-college-a-blast-from-the-past/articleshow/60014209.cms |archive-date=2021-10-08 |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=The Times of India}}
Arnolis Weerasooriya (1854–1888) – first Ceylonese colonel of the Salvation Army.{{Cite web |last=Wijeratne |first=Willie |date=2004-05-18 |title=Death Anniversary: Arnolis Weerasooriya – The pioneer salvationist |url=https://archives.dailynews.lk/2004/05/18/fea04.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241130085702/http://archives.dailynews.lk/2004/05/18/fea04.html |archive-date=2024-11-30 |access-date=2025-06-23 |website=archives.dailynews.lk}}
T. B. Werapitiya (1924–1996) – Non-cabinet minister, school teacher, police officer and first-class cricketer.{{Cite web |last=Werapitiya |first=M. B. |date=2001-05-20 |title=A gentleman of rare quality, simple, unassuming and dedicated: T.B. Werapitiya |url=https://www.sundaytimes.lk/010520/plus2.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230715145007/https://www.sundaytimes.lk/010520/plus2.html |archive-date=2023-07-15 |access-date=2025-07-02 |website=www.sundaytimes.lk}}
Duncan White (1918–1998) – Olympic athlete and silver medallist in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1948 Summer Olympics; first Ceylonese to win an Olympic medal.{{Cite web |date=2024-04-30 |title=Duncan White: Trinitian, Hurdler and Trailblazer for Ceylon |url=https://trinitycollege.lk/2024/04/30/duncan-white-trinitian-hurdler-and-trailblazer-for-ceylon/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250115011058/https://trinitycollege.lk/2024/04/30/duncan-white-trinitian-hurdler-and-trailblazer-for-ceylon/ |archive-date=2025-01-15 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=trinitycollege.lk |language=en-GB}}
Leonard Merlyn Wickramasuriya (1916–2002) – Brigadier, Ceylon Army; first commandant of the Army Training Centre (1964–1968) and veteran of World War II.
Kanchana Wijesekera (born 1982) – Cabinet minister.
Sean Wijesinghe – rugby union player and coach.{{Cite web |last=Marikar |first=Hafiz |date=2020-11-27 |title=Sean Wijesinghe the cager and rugby star |url=https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2020/11/27/sports/234610/sean-wijesinghe-cager-and-rugby-star?views_lazy_load_disabled=true&page=3 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241203063719/https://archives1.dailynews.lk/2020/11/27/sports/234610/sean-wijesinghe-cager-and-rugby-star?views_lazy_load_disabled=true&page=3 |archive-date=2024-12-03 |access-date=2025-07-08 |website=archives1.dailynews.lk}}
Stanley Wijesundera (1923–1989) – Professor of biochemistry and 1st Vice-chancellor of the University of Colombo (1978–1988).{{Cite web |date=2019-10-10 |title=Professor Stanley Wijesundera Memorial Lecture 2019 Eat Rice to be Healthy |url=https://www.dailymirror.lk/news-features/Professor-Stanley-Wijesundera-Memorial-Lecture-2019-EAT-RICE-TO-BE-HEALTHY/131-175901 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241015084136/https://www.dailymirror.lk/news-features/Professor-Stanley-Wijesundera-Memorial-Lecture-2019-EAT-RICE-TO-BE-HEALTHY/131-175901 |archive-date=2024-10-15 |access-date=2025-06-23 |website=www.dailymirror.lk |language=en}}

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{{Cite web |date=17 March 1972 |title=Centenary Number, Trinity College, Kandy, 1872–1972 |url=https://noolaham.net/project/904/90301/90301.pdf |url-status= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240808231314/https://noolaham.net/project/904/90301/90301.pdf |archive-date=8 August 2024 |access-date=24 June 2025 |website=noolaham.net}}
{{Cite web |date=12 February 2024 |title=The Trinity Story 1872–2022 |url=https://history.trinitycollege.lk/the-trinity-story-1872-2022#:~:text=The%2520Trinity%2520Story%25201872%2520%252D2022%2520provides%2520a%2520narrative%2520of%2520the,them%2520down%2520through%2520generations%2520to |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250513073453/https://history.trinitycollege.lk/the-trinity-story-1872-2022 |archive-date=13 May 2025 |access-date=27 June 2025 |website=history.trinitycollege.lk}}

References

External links

[https://trinitycollege.lk/ Trinity College website]
[https://history.trinitycollege.lk/home Trinity Digital History]

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