“A FAMOUS PETERITE” – by Des Kelly  He goes into the record books of my late Alma-Mater, St.Peter’s College, Bambalapitiya, Colombo, as the first Inspector General of Police who studied there. This most interesting brief-biog., was sent out to me by our good friend Keith Bennett, and I am proud to say that Chandra Fernando’s story clearly shows the calibre of some exceptional students who, in later life, kept the gold, silver, and blue flag flying high, this time as an I.G.P. (top rung of the Police ladder). We, at e’Lanka  do congratulate him, and voice our thanks to Keith Bennett, in the process.   Desmond Kelly. (Editor-in-Chief) e’Lanka.                             Pre-Seventies Peterites Favorites  · YtottetscsmtSerpldoaornnossoymsrd rat ee1n:m3h3 dsPM  · APPROACHING THE PETERITE CENTENARY A Peterite IGP As we approach the College centenary, I have published write ups ...

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