Jacob De Mel Sri Lankan Philanthropist
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Details
| Birthplace |
Moratuwa
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| Died |
1st April, 1919
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| Nationality |
Sri Lankan
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| Occupation Text |
business personality, entrepreneur
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| Occupation |
Philanthropist
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Lakshapathiya Mahavidanalage Jacob De Mel (1839–1919), also simply known as V. Jacob De Mel, was a pioneering Ceylonese mining magnate and philanthropist who is still regarded as one of the finest entrepreneurs to have emerged in Sri Lanka. His 100th death anniversary was remembered in Sri Lanka on 1 April 2019, coinciding with April Fools' Day.
