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Ambassadors / Chairmen of the School 1988-1997

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His  Excellency. A. L M. HASHIM Courtesy  Sarath Malalasekers http://archives.dailynews.lk/2010/10/27/fea20.asp President’s Counsel A L M Hashim after his education at Zahira College, Colombo, graduated from the University of London, in 1949 with a Bachelor of Laws Degree. He was enroled as a Barrister in January 1951 and as an Advocate in the same year. He mainly practiced in Kegalle until the time of his demise and held the distinction of being the first Barrister from the Kegalle District. He was also one time President of the Kegalle Bar. Hashim functioned as a member of many statutory boards and was also a member of the delimitation commission. He also held the honour of being appointed as the Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Yemen. He was conferred the dignity of Silk in 1991 and thus became the first to be appointed President’s Counsel from the Kegalle Bar. -------'------------------------- His Excellency M. I. AHAMED Izzat Ahamed – an Ambassador who won the hear...