Mr. Nathaniel Henry Lorenzo Brohier. 1847 – 1914 – By: Isuru Andradi This story began in 19 th Century during the colonial period when The British were governing in Ceylon. Ceylonese Nathaniel Henry Lorenzo Brohier was born on 12th April 1847. His parents were James Harris Brohier (land surveyor) and Louisa Catherina Loftus from Uthuwankanda in Kegalle district. There were 11 children and Mr. Lorenzo Brohier was the 2nd child of the family. Mr. Brohier in Kandy. He was an educationalist with vast experience of teaching in different parts of the country. From 1871 – 1872 Brohier N was a teacher at Central School in Kandy. Mr. Brohier had been worked closely with St. Joseph’s Church Kandy during the time of Bishop Clemente Pagnani, there he was an organist and also a composer (Tablet publishing company 1883.) ...
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LOOKING TO CONTACT RELATIVES OF MR NATHANIEL BROHIER Isuru Andradi, an old boy of Alutgama Vidyalaya is seeking to contact relatives of the late Mr Nathaniel Lorenzo Brohier aka Nathaniel Henry Brohier, who founded the school in 1890, when it was known as Methodist Boys English School, and Brohier was the first principal, 1890 – 1914. He is also seeking to contact Mr C.J.Fredrick (Vice Principal) or his relatives. M Fredrick had migrated to Australia. All information is being sought in view of publishing a history of the school. Any information in this connection, is welcome. ...
Aug 19, 2019
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