[1] He joined the legal profession, becoming a proctor and a notary public, and practising law in Mannar.
[1] He was president of Mannar and Jaffna Diocesan Council for a number of years.
[1] Alegacone married Mary Sebastiammah, daughter of Bastiampillai Arasaratnam.
[1] Alegacone stood as an independent candidate in Mannar at the 1952 parliamentary election but was defeated by the sitting MP C.
He won the 1956 parliamentary election in Mannar as an ITAK's candidate and entered Parliament.