R. S. Pelpola

Richard Stanley Pelpola (21 November 1898 - 19 July 1971) was the Speaker of the Parliament of Ceylon and a member of Parliament in the cabinet of S. W. R. D.

[1] He resigned from his position of speaker in 1964[2] Later in his life he was appointed Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Malaysia.

Pelpola died in Kuala Lumpur in 1971.

[3] He had fourteen children.

This Sri Lankan biographical article is a stub.