Richmond College (Sri Lanka) - Past Superintendents and Principals

Past Superintendents and Principals

The following are the heads of the school from 1876. The Founder

  • Rev. George Baugh (1876)

Principals - Galle High School (1876 to 1882)

  • Rev. Samuel Langdon (1876–1879)
  • Rev. Robert Tebb (1879)
  • Rev. Samuel Hill (1879–1882)

Principals - Richmond College (1882 to 1962)

  • Rev. Samuel R Wilkins (1882–1888)
  • Rev. Arthur Triggs (1888–1893)
  • Rev. Horatius Hartley (1893–1896)
  • Rev. James Horne Darrell (1896–1906)
  • Rev. Percy T. Cash (1914 - 1915)
  • Rev. W J T Small (1906–1922)
  • Rev. Alec A Sneath (1922–1939)
  • Rev. John Dalby (1939–1940)
  • Mr. E R De Silva (1940–1957) First Ceylonese Principal
  • Mr. A Shelton Wirasinghe (1957–1961)
  • Mr. Claude Ivor de Silva (1961) - acting

Principals since vesting with the government (1962 to date)

  • Mr. D G Welikala (1962–1971)
  • Mr. J Munasinghe (1971–1973)
  • Mr. S Kariyawasam (1973–1977)
  • Mr. N P G Amarakeerthi (1978–1979)
  • Mr. B Suriarachchi (1979–1986)
  • Mr. S Illaperuma (1986–1994)
  • Mr. W N R P Daniyas (1995–2007)
  • Mr. E M S Ekanayake (2007– incumbent)

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