Morris Rajapaksa

Morris Rajapaksa (b. - d. 1995) was the 3rd Chief Minister of Western Province. He was appointed on 22 August 1994 succeeding Chandrika Kumaratunga, after she was elected as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka. Rajapaska served as Chief Minister until his death on 11 July 1995. He was succeeded by Susil Premajayanth.[1]

Morris Rajapaksa
3rd Chief Minister of Western Province
In office
22 August 1994  11 July 1995
Preceded byChandrika Kumaratunga
Succeeded bySusil Premajayanth
Personal details
Died1995
Political partySri Lanka Freedom Party
Other political
affiliations
People's Alliance

Rajapaksa was an Attorney-at-Law, a member of the Bar Council and was the Treasurer and Vice President of the Colombo Magistrate Courts Lawyer's Association.

References

  1. Cahoon, Ben. "Sri Lankan Provinces from 1988". World Statesmen.org. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
Political offices
Preceded by
Chandrika Kumaratunga
Chief Minister of Western Province
1994–1995
Succeeded by
Susil Premajayanth
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