| 词条 | Ezlynn Deraniyagala |
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|honorific-prefix = |name = Ezlynn Deraniyagala |native_name = |native_name_lang = |honorific-suffix = |image = |imagesize = |smallimage = |alt = |caption = |order = 5th |office = President of the International Alliance of Women |term_start = 1958 |term_end = 1964 |predecessor = Ester Graff |successor = Begum Anwar Ahmed |birth_date = 1908 |birth_place = |death_date = 1973 |death_place = |birthname = Ezlynn Isabel Améliè Obeyesekere |nationality = Sri Lankan |party = |spouse = Ralph St. Louis Pieris Deraniyagala |children = Ralph Senaka (son)[1] |alma_mater = Hillwood College, St. Bridget's Convent, St Anne's College, Oxford |occupation = Barrister |profession = |signature = |signature_alt = |website = |footnotes = }}Ezlynn Isabel Améliè Deraniyagala (1908 – 1973) was a Sri Lankan lawyer and feminist, who was the first female barrister in the country.[2] Ezlynn Isabel Améliè Obeyesekere was born in 1908, the only daughter and second child of Forester Augustus Obeysekera, the speaker of the State Council of Ceylon and a member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon, and Anna Isabella née Sykes.[3] She attended Hillwood College, Kandy before finishing her secondary schooling at St. Bridget's Convent, Colombo.[3][4] She then attended St Anne's College, Oxford,[5] where she was president of the Geldart Society.[3] In 1934 she obtained her degree and was called to the bar at the Inner Temple.[3] In 1935 she was appointed as an Advocate in the Supreme Court of Ceylon, becoming the first female barrister in Ceylon.[3][6] She married Ralph St. Louis Pieris Deraniyagala, a lawyer, who became the Clerk of Parliament[7] and was awarded an MBE in 1948.[8] She was elected as the first President of the Ceylon Women Lawyers’ Association (1960-1961, 1966-1967).[9] Deraniyagala served as the long-time president of the All-Ceylon Women's Conference.[10][11] Deraniyagala served as the Vice President of the International Alliance of Women from 1952–1955, becoming its 5th president from 1958–1964, presided over the Alliance’s 19th Congress in Ireland in 1961 and its 20th congress in Italy in 1964.[9][12][13] See also
References1. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.dailynews.lk/2019/01/28/obituaries/175690/obituaries|title=Obituaries|newspaper=The Daily News|date=28 January 2019|accessdate=28 February 2019}} {{IAW Presidents}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Deraniyagala, Ezlynn}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://women.lk/sri-lankas-female-firsts/|title= Sri Lanka’s Female Firsts|publisher=Centre for Humanitarian Affairs|work=Women.lk|accessdate=28 February 2019}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite newspaper|url=http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/singfreepressb19341205-1.2.63|title=Woman Barrister - Miss E. Obeyesekere to Practise in Ceylon|newspaper=The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser|date=5 December 1934|page=6|accessdate=28 February 2019}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://sbcppa.org/Past_Presidents.html|title=Past Presidents|publisher=St Bridget's Convent Past Pupils Association|accessdate=28 February 2019}} 5. ^{{cite journal|title=Oxford University Calendar|publisher=Oxford University|date=1948|page=1053}} 6. ^{{cite journal|title=The Indian Review|editor=Natesan, G. A.|publisher=G. A. Natesan & Company|date=1935|page=208|volume=36}} 7. ^{{cite journal|title=The Journal of the Society of Clerks at the Table in Commonwealth Parliaments|work=The Table|volume=25-28|page=72|date=1956|publisher=}} 8. ^Ceylon list: {{London Gazette |issue=38314 |pages=3403–3404 |date=10 June 1948}} 9. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://slwla.org/history.php|title=Our History - Sri Lanka Women Lawyers' Association|publisher=Sri Lanka Lawyers' Association|accessdate=27 February 2019}} 10. ^{{cite book|title=Women’s Movements and International Organizations|first=Deborah|last=Stienstra|page=87|publisher=Springer|date=2016|isbn=9781349234172}} 11. ^{{cite journal|url=https://mkh11.xyz/web/media/feminism-and-nationalism-in-the-thi-438282204.pdf|title=Feminism and Nationalism in the Third World|author=Jayawardena, Kumari|date=}} 12. ^{{cite journal|url=https://womenalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/IAW-Centenary-Edition-1904-2004-webversion.pdf |title=The International Woman Suffrage News - Centennial Edition |publisher=International Alliance of Women|date=2004|page=12|accessdate=28 February 2019}} 13. ^{{cite book|author1=Boles, Janet K.|author2=Hoeveler, Diane Long|title=Historical Dictionary of Feminism|page=97|publisher=Scarecrow Press|date=2004|isbn=9780810849464}} 9 : Sri Lankan feminists|Sinhalese lawyers|1908 births|1973 deaths|20th-century Sri Lankan lawyers|Alumni of Hillwood College|Alumni of St. Bridget's Convent, Colombo|Alumni of St Anne's College, Oxford|Members of the Inner Temple |
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