Donald Jasen Ranaweera
Donald Jasen Ranaweera, MBE, JP (20 March 1921 - 26 December 2000) was a Sri Lankan plantation owner, press baron and politician. He was the Chairmen of the Times of Ceylon and served as the member of parliament from Maskeliya (1960) and Nuwara Eliya (1965-1970).
Hon. Donald Ranaweera MBE, JP | |
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Member of the Ceylonese Parliament for Maskeliya | |
In office 1960–1960 | |
Preceded by | S. Jinadasa |
Succeeded by | Edmund Wijesuriya |
Member of the Ceylonese Parliament for Nuwara Eliya | |
In office 1965–1970 | |
Preceded by | T. William Fernando |
Succeeded by | Gamini Dissanayake |
Personal details | |
Born | 20 March 1924 |
Political party | United National Party |
Occupation | plantation owner and press baron |
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