Age, Biography and Wiki

Protus Tissera was a Sri Lankan politician and diplomat who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1977 to 1978. He was born in British Ceylon and educated at St. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia. He was a member of the United National Party and served as a Member of Parliament from 1965 to 1977. Tissera was appointed as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1977 and served until 1978. He was also the Sri Lankan Ambassador to the United States from 1978 to 1981. He was a member of the United Nations General Assembly from 1981 to 1982. Tissera was a recipient of the Sri Lanka Ratna, the highest civilian award in Sri Lanka. He died on 11 April, 2008 at the age of 82.

Popular As Warnakulasuriya Philip Antony Protus Tissera
Occupation N/A
Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 11 September, 1925
Birthday 11 September
Birthplace British Ceylon
Date of death (2007-10-14)
Died Place Katuneriya, Sri Lanka
Nationality

We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 11 September. He is a member of famous with the age 82 years old group.

Protus Tissera Height, Weight & Measurements

At 82 years old, Protus Tissera height not available right now. We will update Protus Tissera's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.

Physical Status
Height Not Available
Weight Not Available
Body Measurements Not Available
Eye Color Not Available
Hair Color Not Available

Who Is Protus Tissera's Wife?

His wife is Anyshia

Family
Parents Not Available
Wife Anyshia
Sibling Not Available
Children Dayasritha, Shanthi, Sunitha, Kamani, Sudarshani, Susil, Pushpanath and Laksiri

Protus Tissera Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Protus Tissera worth at the age of 82 years old? Protus Tissera’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from . We have estimated Protus Tissera's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023 Under Review
Net Worth in 2022 Pending
Salary in 2022 Under Review
House Not Available
Cars Not Available
Source of Income

Protus Tissera Social Network

Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Wikipedia
Imdb

Timeline

1965

Tissera contested the 6th parliamentary elections held on 22 March 1965 for the Nattandiya electorate, as the Sri Lanka Freedom Party candidate. He lost to the incumbent, Albert Peries by 5,409 votes. Following Peries' death in September 1967 a by-election for his seat was held on 5 January 1968, at which Tissera ran again, losing to the United National Party candidate, Hugh Fernando, by 260 votes. Tissera was elected to parliament the 7th parliamentary elections held on 27 May 1970, where he defeated Fernando by 1,450 votes, securing 52% of the total vote.

1925

Warnakulasuriya Philip Antony Protus Tissera (11 September 1925 – 14 October 2007) was a Ceylonese politician.

Tissera was born 11 September 1925, the son of Benedict Tissera and Corilethina née Dabarera. He was educated at the R. C. School, Katuneriya, Joseph Vaz College, Wennappuwa, St. Sebastian's College, Moratuwa and St. Mary's College, Chilaw.