Member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon for Northern Province
In office 1921–1924
Member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon for Northern Province West
In office 1924–1930
Member of the State Council of Ceylon for Kayts
In office 1936–1947
Preceded by
Nevins Selvadurai
Personal details
Born
(1874-06-08)8 June 1874 Velanaitivu, Ceylon
Died
12 April 1966(1966-04-12) (aged 91)
Alma mater
Jaffna College Jaffna Central College University of Calcutta Ceylon Law College
Profession
Lawyer
Ethnicity
Ceylon Tamil
Sir Waithilingam Duraiswamy (Tamil: வைத்திலிங்கம் துரைசுவாமி; 8 June 1874 – 12 April 1966) was a Ceylon Tamil lawyer, politician and speaker of the State Council of Ceylon.
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