Alfred Duraiappah

Alfred Duraiappah
அல்பிரட் துரையப்பா
Member of the Ceylonese Parliament
for Jaffna
In office
1960–1965
Preceded byG. G. Ponnambalam
Succeeded byG. G. Ponnambalam
12th Mayor of Jaffna
In office
15 February 1970 – 27 July 1975
Preceded byS. Nagarajah
Succeeded byR. Viswanathan
Personal details
Born(1926-06-15)15 June 1926
Died27 July 1975(1975-07-27) (aged 49)
Jaffna, Sri Lanka
NationalitySri Lankan
Political partySri Lanka Freedom Party
SpouseDr Parameswary Duraiappah
ChildrenRochana (Eesha)
Alma materCeylon Law College
ProfessionProctor

Alfred Thangarajah Duraiappah (15 June 1926 – 27 July 1975) was a Sri Lankan lawyer who served as Mayor of Jaffna from 1970 until his assassination. He was also a Member of Parliament for Jaffna from 1960 to 1965. Duraiappah was killed by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.