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President of the Senate of Ceylon

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Inaugural holder
  
Gerard Wijeyekoon

Final holder
  
Abeyratne Ratnayaka

Formation
  
1947

Abolished
  
2 October 1971

President of the Senate of Ceylon

Deputy
  
Deputy President of the Senate of Ceylon

The President of the Senate of Ceylon, was the presiding officer and the highest ranking-official of the Senate of Ceylon.

List of Senate Presidents

The Senate was created on 1947 with the abolition of the Soulbury Commission as the upper house with the House of Representatives of Ceylon as the lower house.

References

President of the Senate of Ceylon Wikipedia