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Sir Ernest Desilva
Sir Albert Ernest de Silva is a Ceylon business tycoon, banker, lawyer and public figure, regarded as the most prominent Ceylonese philanthropist of the twentieth century. A wealthy and influential man, he is the founding chairman of Ceylon's largest bank, Ceylon Bank, founder and governor of State Mortgage Bank and chairman of a multi-committee. Ceylon party. He has made many contributions to Ceylonese society and is also considered the elite writer in Ceylon history. After Ceylon became independent, he was asked to become Ceylon's first Governor-General, an honor he declined for personal reasons. De Silva is the head of high society and the richest Ceylonese of his generation, defining the island's ruling class. His memoir describes him as a man highly respected for his integrity and honesty.
BornNovember 26, 1887, Colombo, British Ceylon
DiedMay 09, 1957, Colombo, Dominion of Ceylon, (now Sri Lanka)
NationalityCeylonese
Other namesSir A.E. de Silva
EducationClare College, Cambridge, Royal College, Colombo
Net worthUS$ 500 million (1950s)
Spouse(s)Senator Lady Evadne de Silva

About Sir Ernest Desilva

Business Executive Sir Ernest Desilva was born on November 26, 1887 in Sri Lanka (He dies at the age of 69, on May 9, 1957).

Sri Lankan banker and philanthropist, widely regarded as the most influential figure of the twentieth century.

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Sir Ernest Desilva before becoming famous

Sir Ernest Desilva was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1887 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Pig (豬).

He was born into a privileged family in the Royal Palace and attended Royal College in Colombo.

Achievement of Sir Ernest Desilva

He was a devout Buddhist who made significant contributions to the development of Buddhism.

Sir Ernest Desilva's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Lady Evadne de Silva was his wife.

Sir Ernest Desilva Collabed with

Like Sir Rock Singer Elton John, he was knighted.

Sir Ernest Desilva Income & Net worth

Sir Ernest Desilva's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a business executive. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Sir Ernest Desilva.

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Latest information about Sir Ernest Desilva updated on March 15 2023.