Sir Cyril de Zoysa ශ්රිමත් සිරිල් ද සොයිසා | |
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| President of the Senate of Ceylon | |
| In office 1960 - 1965 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 October 1896 Galle, British Ceylon |
| Died | 2 January 1978 (aged 81) |
| Nationality | Ceylonese |
| Alma mater | Royal College, Colombo, Richmond College, St. Thomas' College, Matara |
| Profession | Proctor |
Sir Cyril de Zoysa (Sinhala: ශ්රිමත් සිරිල් ද සොයිසා) (26 October 1896 – 2 January 1978) was a Sri Lankan industrialist, Senator and a philanthropist. The President of the Senate of Ceylon from 1960 to 1965, he was a leader in the Buddhist revival movement in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in the 20th century. He was distantly related to Sri Lankan tycoon Sir Ernest de Silva.[1]