Hon. Major Theodore Frederick Jayewardene | |
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Member of the Ceylon Parliament for Colombo South | |
In office November 1948 – February 1956 | |
Preceded by | R. A. de Mel |
Succeeded by | Bernard Soysa |
Personal details | |
Born | 25 March 1911 |
Nationality | Ceylonese |
Political party | United National Party |
Spouse | Philis née Gunesekera |
Relations | Theodore Godfrey Wijesinghe (father), Lena née Attygalle (mother) |
Children | Thileka (daughter) |
Profession | Planter |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Ceylon Defence Force |
Rank | Major |
Unit | Ceylon Light Infantry |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Major Theodore Frederick "Freddy" Jayewardene (25 March 1911 – ?) was a Ceylonese planter and politician. He was the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Labour and Member of Parliament for Colombo South from 1948 to 1956.[1][2]