Hector Alfred Wijesinghe Jayewardene (22 July 1870 – 16 October 1913) was a Ceylonese (Sri Lankan) politician and a prominent lawyer.
He was an elected member of the Colombo Municipal Council for twenty years.
Born to James Alfred Jayewardene, a Proctor who was the Deputy Coroner of Colombo.
In 1895 he was elected to the Colombo Municipal Council from the New Bazaar ward and held the post till his death.
He was instrumental in Sir Ponnambalam Ramanathan winning the election for the seat of educated Ceylonese in the Legislative Council of Ceylon, the first political election in the island.