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Clement Johnston Black (7 May 1888 - 18 December 1967) was a Chartered Accountant and a member of the 1st and 2nd State Councils of Ceylon.

Clement Johnston Black was born on 7 May 1888 in Midbothian, Scotland.[1] He was educated in Glasgow and travelled to Ceylon in 1913. He was employed as a Accountant at Walker, Sons & Company Limited and as a Company Director on a number of firms including, Colombo Stores Ltd, Ceylon Printers Ltd, Ceylon Theatres Ltd, Ceylon Hotels Ltd, and Nuwara Eliya Hotels Company Ltd.[2]

Black was appointed to the 1st State Council of Ceylon on 25 March 1935 and was re-appointed to the 2nd State Council in 1936,[3] where he served on the Executive Committee of Home Affairs.[2][4]

He served as one of the first Company Directors of the Bank of Ceylon, from its initial establishment in 1939 until 1942, when he was replaced by E. P. A. Fernando.[5][6]

Black married Mildred Beryl née Buckman, with whom he had four children; one son and three daughters.[1]

Black died on 18 December 1967 in Saint Saviour, Jersey.[7]

References

1. ^{{cite book|title=Who's Who of Ceylon - 3rd Edition|publisher=|date=1920|page=20}}
2. ^{{cite book|title=Ferguson's Ceylon Directory|date=1946|publisher=The Ceylon Observer Press|place=Colombo|page=43-44}}
3. ^{{cite book|title=Members of the Legislatures of Ceylon: 1931-1972|date=1972|publisher=National State Assembly Library|page=22}}
4. ^{{cite book|title=The Colonial Office List, Comprising Historical and Statistical Information Respecting the Colonial Empire, List of Officers Serving in the Colonies, Etc - Issue 205|publisher=Colonial Office|date=1947|page=81}}
5. ^{{cite book|title=The economy of Sri Lanka, 1948-1975|first=Mallory E.|last=Wijesinghe|publisher=Ranco|date=1976|page=88}}
6. ^{{cite book|title=Expanding horizons: Bank of Ceylon's first 50 years|publisher=Bank of Ceylon|date=1989|page=120|isbn=9789559071006}}
7. ^{{cite journal|title=The Accountant's Magazine|publisher=Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland|date=1968|volume=72|page=97}}
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