Sri Lankan Sinhalese Family Genealogy
AMARASEKERA, Abraham -
Family #3050
1 Abraham Amarasekera
2 Mudaliyar Abraham Christopher Suriarachchi Amarasekera 1883-1983
Born:02-Mar-1883 at Weligama. Educated at St. Thomas ’ College, Mt. Lavinia , Prince of Wales College, Moratuwa. Teacher, Art Division, Technical College , Colombo . Joined Surveyor General’s Department. Cartoonist. Hon. Secretary, Ceylon Society of Arts 1919-1923, VP 1926-1958, President 1959-1969. Exhibited art in London 1924. Artist, H.W.Cave’s Engineering and Printing Department. Awarded Gold Medal at the All Ceylon Exhibition. Chairman, General Committee, YMCA Bambalapitiya. Warden, St. Paul ’s Church, Milagiriya. Died:19-Mar-1983.