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Colvin R. de Silva

Colvin Reginald de Silva (1907–1989) (known as ''Colvin R. de Silva'') was a former Cabinet Minister of Plantation Industries and Constitutional Affairs, prominent member of parliament, Trotskyist leader and lawyer in Sri Lanka. He was one of the founders of the Lanka Sama Samaja Party – the first Marxist party in Sri Lanka.
==Personal life==
Colvin R. de Silva was born in Balapitiya. His father Dr O.A. de Silva, was a registered medical practitioner attached to the Department of Health. His elder brother was Walwin de Silva, a civil servant.
He received his education at St. John's College Panadura and at the Royal College, Colombo and. He then went on to study at the University College, Ceylon.
He gained his PhD from King's College London for his thesis: ''Ceylon Under the British Occupation'', later published as a book. Dr De Silva died on 27 February 1989. A Sri Lankan news source credits him with coining the famous response to the slogan The Sun never sets on the British Empire: "(That's because God does not trust the British in the dark )."

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